Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Tourism · EnvironmentChiang Mai monsoon flooding escalates. Elephant camps evacuate, tourism faces economic hits. Essential emergency protocols for residents and visitors.
Environment · National NewsHeavy thunderstorms arrive Thursday in Chiang Mai. What residents should know about flood risks, safe zones, and practical preparations for the week ahead.
National News · EnvironmentRecord rainfall swamps northeast Thailand. Residents in flood-prone areas advised on emergency prep. Southern 14 provinces on high alert through mid-August.
National News · EnvironmentTang Tang dog abuse case exposes Thailand's weak animal welfare enforcement. Learn how to report cruelty and support local rescues in Lampang.
Environment · National NewsIllegal e-waste plant in Prachin Buri forest shut down after a year. Authorities investigate toxic contamination risks to groundwater and farmland in Si Maha Phot.
Environment · EconomyDiscover how Chiang Rai's young volunteers are creating green careers, improving water security, and shaping provincial climate policy. Real opportunities for residents.
Environment · EconomyThailand's 70+ data centre projects threaten water supplies as 2026 El Niño looms. New government regulations target sustainability. What residents need to know.
National News · EnvironmentMae Sai property owner faces 5 years imprisonment for damaging flood barriers as Sai River threatens to overflow during peak monsoon season.
Environment · National NewsChiang Rai's tributaries flooded early August from heavy rain. Unpredictable dam releases and contaminated water from upstream mining threaten livelihoods.