Sa Kaeo Residents Suffer from Repeated Illegal E-waste Dumping
Illegal dumping of electronic waste is recurring in Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand, causing residents to fear foul odors and health impacts. Similar incidents have occurred previously, prompting calls for swift official action due to concerns of groundwater contamination.
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