Tag: Pollution
Cloud seeding to be started to ease air pollution in Bangkok
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has sought help from the Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation Department by conducting cloud seeding to ease air pollution in [Read More…]
Bangkok is the world’s 12th most polluted city today
Bangkok is ranked the 12th most polluted city in the world today, according to the IQ Air report. Sixty-three areas of the city have excessive [Read More…]
Thai Government Launches Rainmaking Efforts to Combat PM 2.5
The government is ramping up efforts to combat PM 2.5 air pollution, targeting the harmful impacts of fine particulate matter on public health. Led by [Read More…]
Chiang Mai communities complain about polluted floodwater
Several communities in Mueang district of Chiang Mai, especially those located in low-lying areas, are complaining that the flood water, although receding, has become so [Read More…]
Poll on plan to check diesel-engine vehicles twice a year
The Pollution Control Department (PCD) is gauging the public’s opinion on the department’s plan to require diesel-engine vehicles, which are over 20 years old, to [Read More…]
Hazardous smog chokes North, world’s 4th worst level in Chiang Mai
Most provinces in the North were blanketed with dangerous red-coded levels of PM2.5 on Monday morning, with Chiang Mai rated the city with the fourth [Read More…]
Thai Scientists Uncover Fossil Fuel Pollution in Antarctica
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thai scientists have discovered contamination from fossil fuel combustion in sediment samples from Antarctica’s King George Island, raising concerns over pollution in [Read More…]
Hazardous smog blankets 37 Thai provinces
Hazardously thick smog shrouded 37 of the 77 provinces on Monday morning, mostly in the North where Chiang Rai residents suffered under the worst level [Read More…]
