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Burma's Leaders face a New Environmental Dilemma

Burma's Leaders face a New Environmental Dilemma

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Mar 03, 2012
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Having successfully persuaded the government to stop construction of the Myitsone Dam on the Irrawaddy River and close down a planned coal-fired energy plant at Dawei on the southern coast, Burmese protesters and their international allies have set their sights on the controversial Shwe pipeline, designed to stretch all the way across Burma to Yunnan in…

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