11 - 20 of 26 results for "noise pollution"

  1. 11. news | 05 May 2013

    Fired-up Australian PM insists election can be won

    By AFP

    » Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Sunday insisted she can win another term in office at September elections, giving a fiery defence of her chances when the "white noise" of politics falls away.

  2. 12. news | 11 May 2013

    The rite of preservation

    @THAILAND

    Newspaper section: News

    » The caravan made up of 60 e-tok farm trucks brought kids and adults running as the cacophony of noise and vibrant colours created a scene of excitement in Ban Nam Pak Moo 1 in tambon Khun Khuan in Phayao's Pong distr...

  3. 13. learning | 31 Aug 2012

    Your skin's worst enemies

    About health & skin care

    » Things that make you look old quickly: Sun, smoking, no sleep, dry weather, dust, air pollution & changes in weight.

  4. 14. learning | 02 Feb 2011

    Bangkok air pollution

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » "Judging from the benzene levels, the quality of air in Bangkok is no different from that of Map Ta Phut"

  5. 15. learning | 07 Mar 2011

    Sidewalks for people to walk on?

    About government

    By Jon Fernquest

    » More pedestrians means less cars, less pollution, more healthy people, but crowds of vendors and motorcycles makes sidewalks unwalkable.

  6. 16. learning | 06 Jun 2011

    Clean coal, low pollution future?

    About energy

    By Jon Fernquest

    » A new energy generation technology turns coal into gas and ensures cleaner emissions but is 50% more expensive. However, global warming concerns may soon lower costs.

  7. 17. learning | 28 Mar 2011

    Reduced taxes for electric cars

    About cars

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Electric cars could reduce pollution and reliance on oil. Tax reductions would give people a reason to buy them.

  8. 18. learning | 27 Dec 2010

    Bioplastics public-private venture

    About business

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Just when Map Ta Phut pollution seems to spell the end of heavy industry in Thailand, environmentally friendly bioplastics may resuscitate the industry.

  9. 19. learning | 11 Jan 2013

    Final round victory for Karen villagers

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Supreme Administrative Court Thursday ordered the Pollution Control Department (PCD) to pay nearly 4 million baht in compensation to 22 Karen villagers over lead contamination at Klity Creek.

  10. 20. news | 24 May 2013

    Plodprasop plots biomass power curbs

    By Post Reporters, Newspaper section: News

    » Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi is pushing ahead with plans to regulate biomass-fuelled power plants after a study found that some are causing pollution.

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