Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · TourismSudden storms, 37°C heat, and flash floods threaten Pattaya through March 21. Safety tips for residents and businesses navigating tropical weather volatility.
Environment · National NewsBangkok cut severe pollution episodes by half using chemical fingerprinting to identify rice burning as the main culprit. Learn how it affects residents.
Economy · EnvironmentMiddle East crisis cuts Thailand's oil supply by 50%. Power bills rising as government rushes to 51% renewables by 2037. How this affects your costs.
Environment · National NewsRare-earth mining and Lao dams contaminate Mekong tributaries with arsenic and lead. Thai fisheries collapse 40-80%. What you need to know now.
Tourism · EnvironmentTMD issues thunderstorm warnings for Pattaya: 40% of Chonburi affected by severe storms and 2m+ waves this weekend. Essential safety tips for residents and tourists.
Environment · EconomyThai researchers' rubber pyrolysis tech tested successfully but stalled 3 years by energy laws. Diesel at 30 baht/L strains farms as regulatory debate continues.
Environment · National NewsChiang Rai prison inmate challenges water quality despite official testing. Inside the corrections department's response to contamination concerns amid Kok River crisis.
National News · EnvironmentSevere storms hit Thailand March 11-13. Hail, high winds, flooding expected. Preparation tips for Bangkok, North, Central regions. Stay safe.
Environment · TourismPattaya faces 34-36°C heat and severe thunderstorms March 11-13. Essential prep tips for residents and visitors in Thailand's hot season.