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Deeper Dive Thailand

Deeper Dive Thailand

Thailand's burning issue

· 16 min · Season 1 Episode 7

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Once again, northern Thailand is choking under a blanket of toxic smog. What’s really causing it – and how can we get rid of it for good?
Many experts believe cutting down forests to plant corn for animal feed is a major cause of the air pollution, with Chiang Mai ranked the world's worst for several days in mid-March.
Animal agriculture is the elephant in the room when it comes to climate change, as portrayed in the documentary narrated by Kate Winslet, "Eating Our Way to Extinction".
Check out these articles in the Bangkok Post:
⁠Feeding the beast: Chiang Mai smoke seen as world's climate…

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