Inter Press Service: As the water level in the Mekong River dips to a record 50-year low, a familiar pattern of fault-finding has risen to the surface. China, the regional giant through which parts of South-east Asia's largest waterway flows through, is again at the receiving end of verbal salvoes from its neighbours. Environmentalists and sections of the regional media are blaming the Chinese dams being built or operating on the upper reaches of the Mekong for contributing to the dramatic drop in water ......
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Blame on Chinese Dams Rise as Mekong River Dries Up
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 17th, 2010
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