Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · HealthStarting Feb 22, Thailand enters an 11-week summer with highs topping 42°C, hail-risk storms and 40 % less rain. Learn safety, energy-saving and crop-protection tips.
Environment · TourismAfter 50 years, false gharials resurface in Thailand's Narathiwat peatlands, unlocking new protections, conservation funding and eco-tourism revenue. Learn more.
Environment · HealthPM2.5 levels in Bangkok’s eastern districts edge toward the orange zone. Check AirBKK, carry an N95 mask and expect WFH alerts plus delivery surcharges.
Tech · EnvironmentThailand’s airports are using radar, lasers and data to cut birdstrikes—promising fewer delays and lower ticket costs. See how the plan affects your next trip.
Environment · HealthPCD warns arsenic levels top 0.01 mg/L in Chiang Rai’s Kok and Sai rivers. Residents urged to avoid direct use; free water deliveries, filters and clinics.
Environment · HealthBangkok’s PM2.5 levels enter the orange zone, triggering low-emission fines and doctor warnings. See how masks, WFH days and HEPA purifiers can protect you today.
Environment · TourismMinor earthquakes in Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani leave flights, ferries, dam and power grid unharmed. Read updates on building-code changes, safety and travel tips!
EnvironmentMinor tremors shook Surat Thani, but Ratchaprapha Dam remains secure. Get simple earthquake-ready tips and official update links for southern Thailand residents.
Health · EnvironmentBangkok’s BMA declares Rama 6 Road a smoke-free zone, issuing on-the-spot ฿5,000 fines for cigarettes and vapes near Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University.