Tag: Dust
Air Pollution Spurs Lung Cancer Spike in Northern Thailand
BANGKOK (NNT) – Northern Thailand is confronting a critical public health issue, with Chiang Mai and Lampang provinces experiencing alarmingly high mortality rates from lung [Read More…]
Thailand Plans Corn Import Ban to Combat PM2.5 Pollution
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government is taking steps to address the issue of PM2.5 pollution, particularly in the Northern region, with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin [Read More…]
Northern and north-eastern provinces suffering excessive PM2.5 today
Airborne pollution in 15 northern provinces has reach the Red level today, with the amount of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere between 50.1µg/m³ and 182µg/m³, [Read More…]
Chiang Mai’s Air Pollution Remains of Concern
CHIANG MAI, March 9 (TNA) — Many provinces in the northern region were still affected by high PM2.5 air pollution for three days in a [Read More…]
Chiang Mai Ranked Top 10 Most Polluted Cities
CHIANG MAI, Feb 28 (TNA) – Several provinces in the northern region began to face toxic smog as Chiang Mai was ranked among top ten [Read More…]
Air Quality Improves in Bangkok, Wildfires Worsen in North
BANGKOK (NNT) – Bangkok residents are set to experience improved air quality this week, with PM2.5 pollutant levels predicted to decrease in the days ahead. [Read More…]
Bangkok Ranks among Top 10 Most Polluted Cities
BANGKOK, Feb 15 (TNA) – The haze situation remains concerning as Bangkok ranks among the top 10 major cities globally with the worst pollution. PM2.5 [Read More…]
PM2.5 Prompts Bangkok to Announce Work From Home (WFH)
![Pollution in Thailand. Smoke haze on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Bangkok-Pollution-Chao-Phraya-River.jpg)
BANGKOK, Feb 14 (TNA) – Bangkok has announced Work From Home (WFH) on February 15-16, urging cooperation from both public and private sectors to escalate [Read More…]