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Low Carbon Rice Seminar Sparks Sustainable Agriculture Solutions
Sithsakorn Jantrakul, Published on 18/10/2024
» On October 6th, the Future of Good Life team hosted the Low Carbon Rice Seminar, a student-led event that united key figures from Thailand's agricultural sector to explore sustainable solutions for rice farming. The seminar brought together students, farmers, and industry experts to discuss practical ways to reduce rice agriculture's carbon footprint and ensure a more sustainable future for one of Thailand's essential industries.
MFP plans protection for cannabis growers, sellers
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/05/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) plans to reinstate cannabis as a narcotic drug, while protecting its growers and sellers.
TEST YOURSELF: Where the wild beasts roam
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/04/2021
» Farmers in Prachuap Khiri Khan are learning to live with elephants
TEST YOURSELF: Why so hazy?
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/03/2021
» Science explains the sources of Thailand’s PM2.5 pollution
Building stopped to reduce pollution
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has ordered all construction work in Bangkok -- including seven electric train projects -- to stop until Thursday as it steps up efforts to reduce levels of dust pollutants shrouding the city.
Haze causes thousands to fall ill in North
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/04/2019
» CHIANG MAI: More than 8,600 residents in northern Thailand have sought treatment for haze-related respiratory illnesses since January, according to the National Health Security Office (NHSO).
Prayut orders Chiang Mai fires out in 7 days
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/04/2019
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha flew into Chiang Mai early on Tuesday to review the crisis caused by a thick blanket of smog and toxic levels of PM2.5 dust that has been choking northern Thailand for several weeks.
Temporary relief
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 01/04/2019
» Since early January, Prim* has been suffering from respiratory medical issues that her doctor attributes to the hazardous fine-dust particles known PM2.5. Residing in one of the most impacted areas of Samut Prakan, she is at her wits' end whenever heavy particulate matter or a high PM concentration level is reported along the route she takes to work and back.
Bhumjaithai posters push weed
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/02/2019
» The Bhumjaithai Party has hit the campaign trail in Bangkok by proposing marijuana as a new cash crop for the country, said the party's MP candidate, Sawai Chotkasupha.
Man killed by wild elephants
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/01/2019
» CHACHOENGSAO: Wild elephants are believed to have pulled a man from a small hut in a pineapple field and stomped him to death.