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Poor air quality in 53 areas of Bangkok, surrounding provinces, Lat Phrao the worst

February 8, 2022
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Fifty-three areas of Bangkok and its surrounding provinces are experiencing air pollution today (Tuesday), with the amount of PM2.5 dust exceeding the standard 50-micron level, with the level on Lat…

The World Bank estimates that air pollution-related healthcare expenses are equivalent to 4 percent of a country’s GDP. (Photo by Mladen Antonov / AFP)

All choking aside, is Thailand making progress in battle with air pollution?

January 19, 2022
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Many Thais have developed a habit of checking the air quality index daily so they can take steps to protect themselves against lung-busting PM2.5 dust. However, the quest for clean…

Excessive PM2.5 Chiang Rai, with 430 microns reported in Wiang Pang Kham

March 31, 2021
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Fires in the Kiew Tap Yung forest, which straddles the Muang and Mae Chan districts of Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Rai, have increased the amount of PM2.5 dust in…

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Poor air quality in 53 areas of Bangkok, surrounding provinces, Lat Phrao the worst

All choking aside, is Thailand making progress in battle with air pollution?

Excessive PM2.5 Chiang Rai, with 430 microns reported in Wiang Pang Kham

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