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Villagers from Thai Deep South Protest Special Economic Zone

By Nantiya December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

On Thursday, dozens of people from Chana, the affected district in Songkhla province, camped out near the prime minister’s office in Bangkok to protest the government’s plans for constructing the sprawling industrial park.

Thailand’s first-ever Rigs-to-Reefs, a new initiative for marine conservation

By Nantiya December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

“A practice to transform retired petroleum platform jackets into artificial reefs to provide habitat for marine life has been successful in many territories around the world such as the Gulf of Mexico, Brunei, and Malaysia.” [PR News]

Fighting food waste in Thailand

By Nantiya December 10, 2020December 10, 2020

Much of Thailand’s food ends up on the garbage heap. It’s a waste and bad for the climate. Now the country is trying to improve its trash management system and make it more environmentally friendly.

City’s green bid branches out

By Nantiya December 8, 2020December 8, 2020

News of big trees being chopped down appears often on social media.

Tide turning for Mekong protesters

By Nantiya December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

Forum attended by 200 people including local villagers, conservationists, journalists, and the US and Australian embassies in Bangkok — Chins declined participation.

B.Grimm urges tree farm model

By Nantiya December 4, 2020December 7, 2020

The model, which has been adopted in many European countries, especially in Scandinavia, has proven successful in conserving trees.

Greenpeace Thailand names 5 local companies “top plastic polluters”

By Nantiya December 4, 2020December 7, 2020

This is the third year that Greenpeace Thailand and each year they find the same types of plastic from the same companies.

Re-wilding big prey animals help restoring tiger habitat

By Nantiya December 4, 2020December 7, 2020

The 18,000 sq km forest in Thailand is considered a stronghold where tigers have made a comeback due to conservation measures.

Habitat loss is driving human-elephant conflicts in Thailand

By Nantiya December 3, 2020December 7, 2020

Their status as sacred creatures has not stopped some wild elephants from killing three Buddhist monks in three separate incidents in just a few weeks.

Thai Wildlife Officials Seize Five Young Tigers in Northeastern Thailand

By Nantiya December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

The tiger cubs’ seizure is a follow-up from an early crackdown at the tiger park in January 2018.

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