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The Food Trust serves up delicious food made by talented chefs working in Thailand and focuses on health and sustainability philosophy
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Hed thob mushrooms harvesting using burning causes air pollution but there are now ethical ways to consume them
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Thailand is listed as the 6th worse plastic polluter in the world but measures are being taken to reduce plastic consumption and everyone can do their bit.
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Often smelt, but rarely seen, Mae Kha Canal is one of the city’s most important waterways but over development has turned it into a sewer.
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Michael Shafer, Director, of the Warm Heart Foundation writes a passionate piece about taking action to reduce seasonal solution. And he has some answers too!
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Meet Michael Shafer who gave up his US career to do something positive in the world. He's now working on helping us find a way out of our pollution problems.
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Deidre Jahn takes a look at Chiang Mai businesses that are not only going green but making money doing it.
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In 2013, Huay Hin Lad Nai, a small traditional Karen village received the Forest Hero Award from the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF).
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The legendary story of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and its connection with a fabled white elephant. It's a story every Chiang Mai school child knows - do you?
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Thailand is one of the world's worst plastic polluters will they follow Taiwan's lead and ban the endless plastic bags?
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Well, just about everything! We take a look at the sheer versatility of bamboo from food, shelter and clothing to medicine.
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There were a total of 4,685 projects under the royal initiative throughout the 70 years of King Rama IX’s reign.
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