Ice in the sky: Thailand's fight against air pollution

Hua Hin, Thailand (AFP) Jan 24, 2025

Flying through Bangkok's cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist over a thick haze of pea soup smog below. This is Thailand's desperate, unproven attempt at reducing the oppressive air pollution over its capital, which on Thursday reached eight times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum average. The scourge has made more than a million people ill s