Apr 30, 2008
ICCM Meeting Minutes (Tuesday 29th April 2008)
International Citizens of Chiang Mai General meeting minutes: 29/04/08 Meeting convened at 4:00pm at the office of Dr Wasan, Mechanical Engineering Dept. CMU. Apologies given for: Adrien Pieper, Alexander Tinti, Bill Tuffin, Jeff Rutherford, Dr Wasan, Dr Duongchan. The group discussed the possibility of setting up information booths for the upcoming display at Airport Plaza. The idea of using these booths... read more
Apr 29, 2008
Info from Climate Change Impacts on Texas Water Conference
I think this short report is related to Chiang Mai pollution so I hope it will be well received by this group. I’ve left Chiang Mai for at least the next 12-18 months except for one trip back in July. I’m working in Texas to build coalitions in 12 congressional districts for good national global warming legislation. RIght now, I’m attending a 3 day conference called Climate Change... read more
Apr 26, 2008
Next ICCM Meeting (Tuesday 29th April 2008)
The next ICCM General Meeting will take place at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 29th April @ Mechanical Engineering Department Chiang Mai University. To get there travel West from the CMU PTT gate by the Irrigation Canal to the Clock Tower round-about. Proceed West and take the first Soi on the left. The meeting room is on the right, past the car park on the right next to the Boi Fuels lab. Agenda – Fire &... read more
Apr 19, 2008
Earth Day @ Kad Suan Kaew (Tuesday 22nd April 2008)
For your information – the following event is taking place in a few days time in Chiang Mai: Earth Day Tuesday 22nd April – We Care & Share – Kad Suan Kaew – 9am to 10pm Sponsored by Toyota Foundation & Min Nat Resources. Stop Global Warming – Its Everybody’s Responsibility. – Music & Fun for youth. read more
Apr 6, 2008
Fires go on and on in Mae-On
I am new to this forum, but I would like to quickly share my experience of living next to the forest in Mae-on since last August: Our house was completed last year, and sits on a hill overlooking large tracts of forest. For most of the year the views are amazing. Since January they have a nightmare. On around January 20th (a full moon) people started burning the forest litter. It has continued almost every... read more
