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Work-from-home measures will be implemented in Bangkok if the hazardous pollution levels caused by ultra-fine particles do not improve soon, said Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda on Saturday.

Flounder, dab and plaice have been found to contain highly-persistent industrial pollutants

Billions of tiny plastic beads, known as nurdles, have been washing up on beaches in the north of Spain and along France’s Atlantic coast. This is the result of industrial pollution on a massive scale. To understand how this form of pollution has gone undetected for so long, the Down…

US study finds bone loss occurs twice as fast among women living in areas with higher air pollution

The high levels of PM2.5 air pollution seen this month revive the question of what national and local governments could have done but failed to do. Within this, the proposed relocation of Bangkok Port out of the capital city -- part of the national master plan to reduce PM2.5 --…

The environment minister is under mounting pressure to force industry to deal with the waste it produces and stop relying on voluntary targets.

The environment minister is under mounting pressure to force industry to deal with the waste it produces and stop relying on voluntary targets.

PARIS: Plastic pollution in the world's oceans has reached "unprecedented levels" over the past 15 years, a new study has found, calling for a legally binding international treaty to stop the harmful waste.

The Environment Agency is investigating and said a nearby pumping station had been switched off in a bid to contain the issue