{
  "id": 15498350,
  "title": "Thailand’s E-Waste Problem: How It Got So Bad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/thailands-e-waste-problem-how-it-got-so-bad",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T21:50:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/environment/thailands-e-waste-problem/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Last Updated on October 19, 2026 by Jeff Tomas BANGKOK – Thailand’s e-waste problem has two sides: households and businesses discard huge volumes of electronics, while foreign waste shipments also drew attention to the country after China tightened import rules. Those are separate pressures, and neither tells you how much waste is safely handled. ITD […] The post Thailand’s E-Waste Problem: How…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}