BLCP Power Plant in Rayong Province in Thailand

The BLCP coal power plant in Map Ta Phut Industrial Zone which is known for causing all types of pollution issues such as chemical leakage and volatile organic compound contamination.

Unique identifier: GP0STO5MV

Type: Image

Shoot date: 19/11/2013

Locations: Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Southeast Asia, Thailand

Credit line: © Luke Duggleby / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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True Cost of Coal in Thailand

A selection of images showing the damaging effects of the coal industry on the local population and environment in Thailand.

The shoot includes images of Krabi, a world class tourist destination, not only well-known for its beauty and marine biodiversity, now under threat from coal development.

A report from Greenpeace called “The True Cost of Coal” documents how people and the planet are paying the real price for coal.

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