Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · National NewsPCD contained an oil leak at a Rama 9 data centre after finding 200,000 litres of illegal diesel. No wastewater reached public canals, and criminal charges are pending.
Environment · EconomySuper El Niño threatens Thailand's crops in 2026. Expect 5-10% food price increases, water rationing, and rice shortages. What residents need to know now.
Environment · EconomyThailand deploys pyrolysis technology to transform plastic waste into synthetic fuel, cutting community fuel costs up to 40% and reducing landfill waste while advancing energy security.
Environment · HealthChiang Mai University's WORA sensor detects arsenic and heavy metals in Kok River with real-time alerts. Learn how this technology protects northern communities.
Economy · EnvironmentNew 200K THB tax deduction + 50K grant for rooftop solar in Thailand. Streamlined permits, grid buyback at 2.20 baht/kWh. Apply now—limited slots.
Health · EnvironmentNew research shows Thailand's aging population faces extreme heat stress at just 1.5°C warming. Critical findings for residents and caregivers.
Environment · EconomyThailand's new 2026-2050 energy plan locks in 3-4 baht/unit electricity caps, solar tax deductions up to 200,000 baht, and nuclear power. What residents need to know.
Environment · TourismPhuket maps high-risk landslide zones affecting Karon, Kathu, and Patong. Check if your hillside property is flagged and what new safety requirements apply.
National News · EnvironmentMyanmar quake signals ongoing seismic activity along Thailand's western border. Learn earthquake preparedness and safety steps for affected provinces.