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City seeks waste awareness
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 18/04/2017
» City Hall has been sprung into action after an image of the Klong Toey canal covered in garbage drew strong public criticism.
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Carbon-busting Surao Lamkaek students win green award
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/09/2017
» Surao Lamkaek, a nondescript school in the outer Bangkok district of Nong Chok, has beaten 73 other schools across the city to win top prize in the "Green School Towards Lower Carbon Bangkok" award offered by City Hall's Environment Department.
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Auntie Muay bags friendship and a brand new lease of life
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 26/11/2016
» After her elder brother passed away years ago, Auntie Muay felt lonely and struggled to cover her living expenses each month. She had worked hard in a clothing factory on weekdays and as a maid at weekends.
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Students learn to turn trash into treasure
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/12/2016
» Pannara "Nong Nana" Borivatanant, a primary school student, had never given a thought when tucking into takeaway food of the damage producing styrofoam containers does to the environment, until she attended a school recycling programme.
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BMA urges use of S44 to meet dam deadline
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/11/2016
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to ask Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to invoke Section 44 of the interim charter to ensure the Kor Sor Lor dam project in Lat Phrao is completed by 2019.
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Phasi Charoen leads the way in food packaging
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 13/08/2016
» 'The number of customers actually increased after I ditched styrofoam containers for recycled ones to pack takeaway food," said Somchai Puengsin, a food vendor in Phasi Charoen district.
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Four youngsters leading by example
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/01/2016
» It was a delight to learn about a group of youngsters coming up with creative activities that make a difference to their community.
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Bags and bags of goodwill
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/08/2015
» A bottle of soda and two snack packs in this bag. Three packs of fish fillets in that bag. Shampoo, liquid soap, fabric softener, body lotion — heavy, so a double layer of bags.
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Tackling the urban jungle
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/05/2015
» As the tour bus approached the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Waste Landfill Site, the landscape and lack of odours gave no hint that we were entering a rubbish depot. The children on the bus began to smile with anticipation.
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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.
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