Tag: air pollution
Hundreds of schools shut as forest-fire haze blankets SE Asia
Massive jungle areas in Sumatra and Borneo islands are ablaze as thousands of personnel battle to quell the fires
Thailand chokes on pollution but greens struggle to be heard in...
Green movements have gained little traction with Thai voters
Thailand air pollution leads millions to seek medical help
Respiratory problems, dermatitis, eye inflammation and sore throats were among the most common medical issues
Corn, wildfires blamed for dense smog in northern Thailand, Laos
Residents across northern Thailand and Laos as well as Shan state in Myanmar have been suffering from the worst smog in years
Hazardous Thai pollution deters tourists
Smoke from forest fires and farmers burning crop stubble has suffocated the tourist city of Chiang Mai
Improved air quality in Southeast Asia in 2022, report says
Air pollution reached alarming levels in 2022, with around 90% of the analyzed countries and territories exceeding air quality guidelines
Greenpeace calls for air quality monitoring ‘to protect citizens’ health’
Almost all Filipinos are breathing air that doesn’t meet World Health Organization guidelines
Manila nearly triples ‘safe’ limits of air quality
Greenpeace urged the Philippines to update its air quality standards following the release of the World Health Organization’s new guidelines
People-led initiative seeks to address lack of air quality monitoring
Greenpeace says air pollution remains one of the biggest threats to the country’s health, environment, and economy
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