Thailand’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will propose to the cabinet a total ban on the import of plastic waste into Thailand beginning next year.
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Since the environmental protection standard of these new small WTE plants has been set so low, this solution poses a risk to people from severely hazardous pollutants such as dioxin,
Chiang Mai kids are demanding action on air pollution
The North has had severe haze problems for a decade and never gets the attention from state agencies, scholars and the overseas media that Bangkok did in December.
Poachers kill elephant in Cambodia wildlife sanctuary
The Southeast Asian nation has emerged in recent years as a key transit hub for the multi-billion dollar illicit wildlife trade.
How the Buddhist monks of Thailand and Cambodia are fighting the logging industry, one ‘holy’ tree at a time
A unique trend has emerged: Buddhists monks are now bestowing monk-hood onto trees, in the effort to save them.
Researchers come up with over 60 innovations to help tackle air pollution
In the wake of Thailand’s growing air quality problems, Thailand Research Fund has come up with over 60 innovations that can be turned into practical technology.
Can Laos afford to be the ‘Battery of Asia’?
“Leading international trade agencies and transnational energy investors insisted Laos carry on with its controversial ‘Battery of Asia’ policy.”
Thailand advances Asean energy partnership
Interconnection is crucial in achieving the regional target of 23% renewables share by 2025.