We delivered 14 DIY air purifiers to the Research and Development Institute of Rajabhat University, Chiang Mai. The handover was accepted by Dr. Akarasit Boonsongtae, Director of the Research and Development Institute, Dr. Chayanon Sawasdeenarunat, the inventor of this air purifier prototype, and the institute’s staff. These 14 units will be installed in border patrol … Read more
March 11, 2024, we delivered 9 air purifiers to Ban Huay Poo Ling School, located in the remote and mountainous Mon Jong Subdistrict, Omkoi District, Chiang Mai. This school, serving students from Kindergarten to Grade 6, is home to 134 students, all from the Pgaz K’Nyau ethnic group, coming from surrounding villages and areas bordering … Read more
07/03/24 Visited the Doi Tung Development Project in Mae Fah Luang District, Chiang Rai. The DTDP embodies the spirit of cooperation between government organizations and the local community under the auspices of the Mae Fah Luang Foundation, with the mission to enhance the quality of life, culture, and environment for everyone involved. The Mae Fah … Read more
Wildfires, a constant threat to our forests, wreaking havoc on the environment, destroying habitats, and endangering communities. But fear not, for in Tambon Tha Nuea, Mae On District, Chiang Mai Province, a groundbreaking solution has emerged—a path to reducing wildfires while ensuring sustainable funding. In this breathtaking part of northern Thailand, a consortium of community … Read more
“Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet” is a 75-minute documentary that delves into the critical planetary thresholds crucial for our planet’s stability and humanity’s future. Directed by Jonathan Clay and narrated by Sir David Attenborough, the film showcases the pioneering mission led by Professor Johan Rockström, the founding director of Sweden’s Stockholm Resilience Centre. … Read more
In “Something in the Air,” PBS America crafts a poignant narrative that sheds light on the elusive nemesis of our times — air pollution. The documentary, now available on YouTube, offers a searing examination of the complexities surrounding the global air quality crisis. From the outset, the film challenges our assumptions about air pollution. The … Read more
In the bustling realm of environmental concerns, amidst our immediate apprehensions about climate change, melting ice caps, and rising sea levels, we’ve overlooked a silent crisis unfolding: our bees can’t find their flowers. It may sound trivial, especially juxtaposed against the grand canvas of global environmental challenges. Still, as recent research from the UK Centre … Read more
Last Sunday, our movie night featured “Don’t Look Up”. What are your thoughts? It’s certainly a time for reflection. How did you feel about the film’s ending? Was it a fitting commentary on society’s inaction? Which character or scene resonated most with you, and why? What are your thoughts on the movie, its characters, and … Read more
Thailand, a nation known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history, holds a hidden treasure that makes it truly special: the diverse tapestry of ethnic groups that call this country home. Thailand boasts more than 60 unique ethnic communities, each contributing its own set of traditions, languages, and customs to the rich cultural … Read more
Thailand has faced a devastating challenge: wildfires. In 2023 alone, the nation grappled with an alarming loss of roughly 13% of its national forest heritage. This equates to wildfires ravaging an astonishing 13 million rai, with the northern region bearing the brunt—around 9 million rai. As harrowing as these statistics are, they highlight the pressing … Read more