Thailand expands pollution control zones to Bangkok and four Northern provinces

Thailand expands pollution control zones to Bangkok and four Northern provinces

The NEB approved stronger powers and targeted measures to combat PM2.5 and haze, aiming to protect public health, sustain tourism, and generate eco-economic value nationwide. BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s National Environment Board (NEB) has recently approved two major Pollution Control Zone designations to tackle PM2.5 and haze more effectively: Bangkok – Agencies now have stronger powers to enforce urgent and systematic measures against seaso…