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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.

Kind anonymous donor and Thai Elephant Alliance helps unemployed mahouts and their elephants get...

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Pattaya, Chonburi – Five elephants and their unemployed mahouts (elephant trainers) that had started walking home from Pattaya to Surin and Buriram, a destination of hundreds of kilometers, are now traveling in style - on...

Deputy PM pledges tighter measures and law enforcement action to solve annual air pollution...

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National - Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan ordered the Center for Air Pollution Mitigation (CAPM) to push a plan for a PM(Particulate Matter)2.5 dust particle solution as a national agenda and use law enforcement against...

Elephant calf found dead in farm pond in Chachoengsao this morning, presumed to have...

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Chachoengsao - A wild elephant calf was found dead in a pond of a local farm in Tha Takiab District of Chachoengsao on Monday, August 15th, presumed to have drowned while swimming with its herd...

Air Pollution Continues to Cause Problems in Thailand, Government Says They Are Working on...

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Thailand – The Thai government is, according to them, solving PM 2.5 dust pollution issues and urging people to avoid outdoor activities. On Friday (March 10th) Mr. Anucha Burapachaisri, deputy secretary-general to the prime minister, told...

Tourists Flock to Maya Bay in Krabi After Reopening

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Krabi – Many foreign and Thai tourists are visiting Maya Bay in Krabi after it was recently reopened. Our previous stories: The famous Maya Bay in Krabi is now temporarily closing for two months for environmental...

Sa Kaeo and Cambodian Officials Launch Joint Operation to Combat PM 2.5 Problems at...

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National— On March 6th, 2024, Thai national media reported that Sa Kaeo and Cambodian government officials launched a joint operation to tackle PM 2.5 problems by publicizing a campaign to stop burning or any activities...

Thai Justice Minister Wants to Fully Legalize Gambling on Animal Fighting

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Thailand- The Thai Justice Minister has shown his support to turn animal fighting into legal gambling for Thailand as a soft power. Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin said according to the secretary to the interior minister Mr....

Thailand’s Marine Tragedy: Dugong Deaths in the Andaman Sea

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Thailand- In a concerning environmental development, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) of Thailand has reported the deaths of at least 20 dugongs in the Andaman Sea since the beginning of 2024. These gentle...

Households evacuated after ammonia leak at local ice factory in Phetchabun province

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Phetchabun - Local households living in a 2-kilometer radius were told to evacuate after an ammonia leak at an ice factory in the Khao Kho District of Phetchabun yesterday, October 7, sparking panic and causing...

RECAP: Two fires at factories in Samut Prakan and Bangkok erupt simultaneously yesterday evening

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Bangkok - A major fire at a plastic factory in the Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan had erupted again yesterday evening, July 6th, while another unrelated fire broke out at a perfume warehouse at...
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