Tag: Pollution
Pollution Control Department introduces management of burning via Burn Check app
BANGKOK (NNT) – The head of the Pollution Control Department met with officials and locals in Lamphun province to discuss air pollution and to introduce [Read More…]
PM2.5 dust forecast for Bangkok and vicinity from late October through February
People living in Bangkok and its surrounding provinces are advised to prepare for PM2.5 dust pollution, coinciding with the arrival of high atmospheric pressure from [Read More…]
Unusually high air pollution reading in Chiang Mai’s Chiang Dao district caused by damaged sensor
A malfunctioning air pollution sensor has produced a false reading of PM2.5 dust levels in the atmosphere of Chiang Dao district of Thailand’s northern province [Read More…]
255,000 people have received treatment for nose and eye irritation caused by pollution
More than 255,000 people in Thailand’s northern provinces have received treatment for nose and eye irritation since the beginning of this year, mainly caused by [Read More…]
Chiang Mai Ranks World’s Worst Air
CHIANG MAI, March 9 (TNA) – People in many northern provinces were suffering from thick smog as one of them, Chiang Mai, became the place [Read More…]
Officials check vehicles for black smoke emissions in greater Bangkok
BANGKOK (NNT) – Officials are enforcing measures to reduce levels of particulate matter of 25 microns or less in diameter (PM2.5), one of which is [Read More…]
Poor air quality in Bangkok and 11 other provinces today
Air quality in Bangkok and 11 other provinces is has deteriorated on Saturday, with excessive amounts of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere, particularly in 26 [Read More…]
PM2.5 dust: Farmers to be told to stop burning farm waste or face legal action
All provincial governors in Thailand have been told to stop the burning of agricultural waste in their provinces. The burning is being blamed for the [Read More…]