PHOTO ESSAY: Living in Fear
Local residents along the northern rivers bordering Myanmar are now living in fear, concerned as
Piyaporn W.
Founder/Editor Bangkok Tribune Online News Agency (Double Award Winner I 2014 SOPA AWARDS (Environment/Investigative Reporting))
SPECIAL REPORT SERIES: The Poisoned Rivers: From gold to rare earth, unregulated mining in Myanmar poisons the Mekong and its tributaries in Northern Thailand
Unregulated mining in Myanmar is proliferating in an unabated manner. It’s now poisoning the Mekong
IN PICTURES: Search and Rescue Comes to an End
It was drizzling. The sky was overcast, and the air was damp. The Bangkok Metropolitan
E-Book: SDGs I The Depth of Field
“Since being conceived in 1992 during the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, “sustainable
BOOK: SDGs I The Depth of Field
“Since being conceived in 1992 during the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, “sustainable
รายงานชุดพิเศษ: ฤามรดกโลกในภาวะอันตราย?: เขื่อน, มรดกโลกดงพญาเย็น-เขาใหญ่ในภาวะอันตราย?
หลังการลงพื้นที่และค้นคว้าเอกสารเป็นเวลาหลายเดือน Bangkok Tribune พบว่า กรมชลประทานและหน่วยงานที่เกี่ยวข้อง ยังคงไม่ล้มเลิกหรือระงับโครงการก่อสร้างเขื่อน 7 แห่งในพื้นที่กลุ่มป่าดงพญาเย็น-เขาใหญ่ ตามที่คณะกรรมการมรดกโลกร้องขอ ตรงกันข้าม หน่วยงานเหล่านั้นกลับเร่งผลักดันโครงการให้ขั้นตอนต่างๆ รุดหน้าไป ทั้งการปรับแผนเพื่อให้สามารถดำเนินโครงการต่อไปได้ ทั้งการศึกษาความเหมาะสมของโครงการ และการประเมินผลกระทบสิ่งแวดล้อม
SPECIAL REPORT SERIES: Our World Heritage in Danger?: Damming Dong Phayayen, Khao Yai in Danger?
After months of investigations on the ground and into loads of documents, Bangkok Tribune has
SPECIAL REPORT: The Hard Lessons of PM2.5 Haze
The region of the North this year has battled a heavy PM2.5 haze caused by
EXCLUSIVE: Power purchase deals for controversial Luang Prabang and Pak Lay dams signed, paving way for large-scale construction on the Lower Mekong_ and impacts
Power purchase agreements for the Luang Prabang and Pak Lay dams have been officially signed
SPECIAL REPORT: Ill-fated Tigers at the Mekong’s Crossroads
Trafficking of tigers in the Mekong region, especially those in captivity, is unrelenting with an
Climate (In) Action?
The Photo Essay series: SDGs I The Depth of Field At COP26 and COP27, the parties
SPECIAL REPORT: No Rains, but the Central Plains still Flooded
Several communities downstream of the Chao Phraya River have been living in pain as their
SPECIAL REPORT: Mekong residents and local agencies left in the dark about Pak Beng dam on the Lower Mekong
Local government agencies, as well as Mekong residents in bordering districts in Chiang Rai, are
Mekong’s ‘wilting womb’
The rainy season is drawing to a close in Thailand, but 58-year-old Saneh Sukcharoen, the head
POLICY BRIEF: Paving the Path for Green Recovery 1
The syntheses of content and discussions out of the Dialogue Forum to present to the
SPECIAL REPORT: The rising challenge of transboundary haze
The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has filed an appeal on behalf of the National Environment
POLICY BRIEF: Digital Disruption and a Push for Sound Public Policies
The syntheses of content and discussions out of the Dialogue Forum to present to the
BACKGROUNDER: Bangkloi Saga
The unexpected move by young Karens to return to their ancestral land in Bangkloi Bon
SPECIAL REPORT: Khairiyah’s letters: Chana’s story between the lines
Three tambons in Chana district in Songkhla province have been designated as the new “Special
SPECIAL REPORT: Call them “Virus Hunters”
A team of veterinarians, ecologists, and virologists has been chasing viruses in wildlife hard_to save
SPECIAL REPORT: Rare Helmeted Hornbills under threat as demands for their casques skyrocketing
Poaching has shifted from Indonesia and Borneo to Thailand’s southern parks, causing concerns that the