‘Fake news’ fuels smog fears

1 March 2019
The Phnom Penh Post
Air pollution / Ministry of Environment / Pollution and waste
Neth Pheaktra

The Ministry of Environment has said concerns over Phnom Penh’s air quality are being fuelled by “fake news” on social media sites by companies aiming to promote the sale of air quality testing kits. “There has been a lot of fake news claiming that air pollution from Thailand is affecting Cambodian air quality. It was spread by people who aim to sell air quality testing products for their own benefit,” Neth Pheaktra, the ministry’s secretary of state and spokesman told The Post. …

 Husain Haider
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/fake-news-fuels-smog-fears

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