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Heat rising on environmental problems
News, Published on 30/12/2021
» When it comes to ecological and climate-change issues, pressure is intensifying for solutions. Pratch Rujivanarom recalls five significant events which grabbed headlines this year.
Pedalling the wheels of recycling
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/09/2014
» Residents of Lat Krabang district who love to grow trees now have another, and very convenient, way of tracking down the right size plants for the garden. The district office is offering young plants for free, but with one proviso — the residents must take along recyclable waste.
Locals fight NCPO plan to move dump
News, Soonthorn Phongpao, Published on 25/08/2014
» Ayutthaya — Bang Ban villagers have signed a petition against the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO)'s plan to relocate a waste-management facility in the neighbourhood.
NCPO rules out nuclear power
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/08/2014
» Nuclear power plants are out, but the junta will look at a coal-powered plant to increase energy security, says the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) chief.
Villagers oppose waste-to-energy plant
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 06/08/2013
» PHITSANULOK – About 500 villagers in Bang Rakam district have rallied in protest at the building of a new power plant that would use garbage as fuel, saying they are worried about possible pollution.
Waters off Ao Phrao 'nearly back to normal'
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 05/08/2013
» RAYONG : The sea off Koh Samet's Ao Phrao and nearby areas, affected by the July 27 oil spill, has almost returned to normal following the clean-up operation, Rayong governor Wichit Chartpaisit said.
Phiraphan pushes for nuke power
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/07/2013
» Newly appointed Science and Technology Minister Phiraphan Phalusuk has vowed to push for the construction of nuclear power plants in the country.
The power of garbage
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/01/2013
» Krungthep Thanakom Co (KT), the business arm of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), recently floated a new project to better deal with the enormous amount of rubbish in Bangkok - a power plant which generates electricity from trash.
Businesses hail state's energy price policies
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/08/2012
» Businesses have applauded the Yingluck Shinawatra government's efforts to curtail energy price distortions and energy subsidies.