Flying through Bangkok's cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist over a thick haze of pea soup smog below.
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Thailand has introduced free public transport in Bangkok for a week to tackle severe air pollution ... far exceeding the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended limit of 15.
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Smog shrouds buildings in Bangkok, Thailand, which has been ranked the world’s seventh-most polluted major city by air quality monitor IQAir. Photo / Getty Images Air pollution in the Thai ...
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Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 257 at 9:31am today (25 January). The air was classified as 'very ...
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Air pollution in the Thai capital forced more than 350 schools to close on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years. Bangkok officials also announced free public transport ...
“People living next to these large magnets for diesel pollution are breathing some of the most toxic air in the country.” But trucking industry professionals argue that maps like this could be ...
Worsening air pollution is choking Bangkok, closing schools. The government is asking people to work from home and avoid outdoor activities. It is not just in the capital. The country's air ...
(UPDATE) BANGKOK — Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday, local authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in ...