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Coming up for air
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/03/2023
» Thailand's surging PM2.5 dust pollution is damaging both the economy and people's health.
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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).
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Rainmaking to begin this week to clear air
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/01/2019
» The government is stepping up efforts to fight the worsening, detrimental effects of air pollution caused by the fine dust that has blighted Bangkok and surrounding areas since late last year.
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Haze returns to city as long holiday ends
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2019
» Air pollution caused by dust is set to worsen again in the capital, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) has warned.
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Fast train plan linking 3 airports well-received at second hearing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/10/2017
» A second public hearing in Chon Buri on a planned high-speed railway linking three international airports – Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-tapao – proceeded without a glitch Tuesday.
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Doi Suthep fire likely caused by villagers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/05/2016
» Villagers are being blamed for causing a wildfire that ravaged 290 rai of forest in Doi Suthep-Pui National Park and sparked smoke pollution concerns.
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Rain and wind shifts like to bring haze relief to South (Updated Friday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 22/10/2015
» Air quality is at dangerous levels in much of Southeast Asia, but the situation in Thailand is likely to improve because of rain and a shift in wind direction.
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Chiang Mai's moat, unhealthy mix of water plus parasites
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/04/2015
» Chiang Mai municipal officials are hurrying to clean the city's famous moat before Songkran begins after university experts found large numbers of parasites in its mud.
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Landfill fire: Toxic smog fears
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2014
» Harmful pollutants were again above safety levels in areas surrounding the Samut Prakan landfill fire yesterday and authorities fear changes in wind direction could make the situation worse.
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What's new in business news: January 16, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/01/2014
» Protest has reduced Bangkok air pollution, digital TV may weed out political channels & farmers offloading vegetables outside of Bangkok.
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