Environment

The latest and greatest in breaking daily news around the environment and environmental issues in Pattaya, Bangkok, and Thailand.

Young Finless porpoise found dead on Pattaya area Beach

Pattaya –A finless porpoise was found dead near Pattaya Beach last night. Rescue workers were notified of the dead mammal at 10:00 PM at Krathing...

Thailand reminds consumers of the January 1st due date when many retailers stop providing...

Around 75 brands under the Thai Retailers Association will stop providing plastic bags from January 1 in a bid to reduce the whopping 13.5...

Thailand at risk for worst drought in five years next year says leading Climate...

Thailand is at risk of a drought like that in 2015 and 2016, while the volume of rainfall, from this month through May, is...

Thai Tourism Authority gives travel advisory on Bangkok air pollution

Bangkok, 19 December 2019 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to advise tourists and visitors to take precautions as necessary when...

Thai authorities announce Maya Bay to be closed for at least two more years...

The Department of National Parks Wildlife and Plant Conservation has announced that Maya Bay is going to be closed for another two years to...

Thailand’s pollution control department launches No Car Wednesdays program

Thailand’s Pollution Control Department’s initiative, to urge its officials to use public transport instead of their own cars every Wednesday, kicked off today. A number...

Eight television channels in Thailand sign agreement to censor scenes with plastic bags, more...

BANGKOK(NNT) - The Department of Environmental Quality Promotion (DEQP) has signed an agreement with eight TV stations to discourage the availability of single-use plastic...

Large dolphin dies after getting stuck in a fishing net in Chonburi

PHOTOS: Trikhunnatham News Chonburi – An adult dolphin has been pronounced dead after getting stuck in a fishing net in the Chonburi province of Thailand yesterday...

Pattaya air pollution at a very high level, local residents concerned

Pattaya - The 2.5 PM particulate matter in the air in Pattaya has reached 162 Micrograms/cubic metres which was measured today at 3:30PM alarming...

Tick tock…countdown to Thailands ban of single use plastic bags getting closer…vast majority of...

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is encouraging people to cut down on the single use of plastic materials and...
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