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Environment

The latest and greatest in breaking daily news around the environment and environmental issues in Pattaya, Bangkok, Phuket, and Thailand.

UPDATE: Officials Identify Tour Boat Allegedly Involved in Coral Damage in Krabi

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Krabi – Officials have identified a tour boat which allegedly was involved in coral damage at an island in the famous Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park in Krabi. Our previous story: Coral was reportedly damaged by...

Thailand Plans to Lower PM2.5 Safety Standard from 50 Microns to 37.5 Microns

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National — As the air pollution in most parts of Thailand is deteriorating, Thailand will reduce its standard safety level of air pollution from an average of 50 microns to 37.5 microns from June 1st. The...

Beach “closures” in Pattaya, park closures in Bangkok, spark confusion and anger from local...

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Thailand- Recent closures of outside "attractions" like beaches in Pattaya and parks in Bangkok have driven widespread anger and even confusion on English and Thai language social media over the past several days. This follows the...

Soi Dog Foundation and local Christian group helps dog in need in Phuket

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The following is a press release from the Soi Dog Foundation Members of the Zion of God Church came to the rescue of a suffering street dog on Saturday (Oct 3) after finding him outside...

Wildlife officials clarify and address tourists concerns about allegedly hungry crocodiles at a Phuket...

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Phuket – The Phuket Fisheries Office has addressed concerns after tourists posted videos and posts online about allegedly hungry crocodiles at a farm in Phuket. The story came to light after tourists and local residents posted...

Maya Bay Named Third ‘Best Beach in the World’

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PRESS RELEASE: Maya Bay on Phi Phi Island in Krabi named the third “best beach in the world” by Lonely Planet. The beaches of Thailand are in the spotlight again. The world-famous travel publication Lonely Planet...

Thai Parliament Deliberating Seven Versions of Urgent Clean Air Bill to Tackle PM 2.5...

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National— At 2:00 PM, on January 11th, 2024, the Thai Parliament convened to discuss the urgent matter of the Clean Air bill presented by the Thai cabinet. This came after Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin...

Car manufacturers to make maintenance discount offers to help reduce air pollution in Thailand

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Thailand- Multiple car manufacturers are teaming up to present maintenance discount offers to help reduce air pollution in Thailand this Winter. Vehicle emissions, along with burning of fields and garbage, have been identified by the Thai...

Government orders burning of crops and fields to stop, critics skeptical of enforcement

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Thailand- The Thai government has ordered all provincial governors to stop the burning of crops, fields, and garbage in their respective provinces to help stop potential air pollution that has seen the skies of Bangkok...

Factory fire in Samut Prakan put out after 25 hours of eruption, but has...

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Samut Prakan - A large fire at a plastic factory in the Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan was fully put during the early hours of this morning, July 6th, after 25 hours of eruption...
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