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Waste plants cause stink
News, Pratch Rujivanarom, Published on 02/04/2023
» Rather than protecting the environment and people from garbage pollution, the government plans to tackle overflowing waste by promoting small localised waste-to-energy projects.
Hoping for a breath of fresh air
News, Pratch Rujivanarom, Published on 19/03/2023
» Environmental activists and experts are urging the next government to support the Clean Air Bill before parliament to address PM2.5 problems and reduce health impacts from air pollution.
Govt targets crematoriums
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/06/2022
» The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced a new rule controlling carbon emissions produced in temple crematoriums to reduce air pollution.
Navy sends ships to clean Chumphon spill
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 25/01/2022
» The Royal Thai Navy has deployed vessels to help clean up a fuel spill after a tanker capsized off the Chumphon estuary.
Foreign haze 'contributing' to pollution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2019
» Some of the hazardous PM2.5 plaguing Bangkok may be the result of crop burning in Cambodia, but officials stress vehicles are still the main cause.
Cadmium-sickened villagers awarded B16m compensation
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/11/2018
» The Supreme Court has upheld previous rulings in ordering two mining companies to pay compensation worth a total of 16 million baht to 114 villagers suffering as a result of cadmium being used in mining activities in Tak province.
Breach of trust
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 25/09/2016
» On a sunny September day a year ago, a group of whale spotters was floating on a boat 15km off the Bangkok shoreline.
OAG offers to launch Klong Dan review
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/05/2016
» The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) has proposed filing a petition to the Supreme Administrative Court asking it to reconsider the Klong Dan wastewater treatment case in which the court ruled the government must pay almost 10 billion baht in compensation to the project contractor.