#air pollution

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Minister echoes government's actions to control air pollution

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya spoke at length on the government's steps to curb air pollution ...

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Indonesia makes serious effort to tackle forest fires

Indonesia is bracing for devastating and frequent forest fires, following the recurrence of bush and forest fires in ...

Clean air experienced only 34 days a year in Jakarta

Greenpeace Indonesia stated that Jakarta capital city had "good" air quality for only 34 days in a year, ...

BPPT uses artificial rain to overcome forest fires

The Technology Assessment and Application Agency (BPPT) uses weather modification technology, better known as ...

Jakarta health office makes efforts to tackle air pollution issue

The Jakarta health office has channeled efforts on three factors to reduce disease prevalence among people, as an ...

Government to be sued for air pollution over Jakarta

The Jakarta Legal Aid Foundation (LBH) has said that 40 to 50 people, including university students and lecturers, ...

MRT projected to reduce 5,600 private cars plying on road

Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), the latest means of public transportation in Indonesia's traffic-choked capital city of ...

Mary Kay demonstrates global scientific leadership through increasing awareness on the impact of pollution on skin at leading European scientific conferences

- Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty company and leader in skin care innovation, continues its ongoing support of the ...

Mary Kay unveils breakthrough research on the impact of antioxidants and vitamin C on skin health and appearance

- Mary Kay Inc., a global beauty company and leader in skin care innovation, continues its ongoing support of the ...

Minister launches Clean Indonesia Movement to reduce plastic waste

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan accompanied by Transportation Minister Budi Karya ...

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Easing congestion to reduce air pollution in Jakarta

Jakartans have been very enthusiastic in welcoming the country’s first subway called Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) ...

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Prioritizing preventive measures against forest fires

The Indonesian authorities have claimed that te number of forest fires had reduced some 85 percent over the past ...

Jakarta risks overtaking China's famously polluted capital soon: NGO

Greenpeace Southeast Asia warned that Jakarta risks overtaking Beijing's reputation of the most polluted capital ...

Forest fires gut 1,136 hectares of area in Riau

Forest fires have gutted a total of 1,136 hectares (ha) of forest and plantation areas in Riau Province since January ...

Thousand of Riau residents suffer respiratory problems due to haze

Thousand of residents in Riau Province have suffered respiratory problems after they were exposed to air pollution ...