#air pollution

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Paramedics on standby for evacuated infants in haze-hit Pekanbaru

The Pekanbaru administration has mobilized some paramedics who are on standby for 24 hours to help infants currently ...

Pekanbaru mayor orders evacuation of infants due to haze

Mayor of Pekanbaru Firdaus has issued an order to evacuate infants under six months of age in 12 sub-districts badly ...

Indonesian forest fires cause regional concern

Millions of people in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore have been affected by the haze mainly arising from forest, ...

Sumatra`s haze shrouds Kuala Lumpur

The haze arising from Sumatras forest and plantation fires has blanketed Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a local weather ...

DSM Showcases Co-creation and Innovation to Address Asia's Health Concerns at Food Ingredients Asia 2015

- At Fi Asia 2015, DSM will be showcasing novel consumer concepts emerging from its pioneering co-creation approach at ...

With Smart Products Exhibited at IFA Berlin, Haier Addresses Issues That Have Challenged the Global Household Appliance Industry

- Household appliances have brought about major transformations to day-to-day lives since their invention over a ...

KILLER AIR: Berkeley Earth Publishes Study on Air Pollution in China

- Berkeley Earth published today a paper showing that air pollution kills an average of 4000 people every day in ...

No more hotspots, haze in Riau: Meteorology station

The Pekanbaru Meteorology Station has reported that Riau is clear from haze, as rainfall over the past few days doused ...

Riau calls for private companies to help fight wildfires

It certainly is no easy task to break the vicious cycle of annual forest, peat land and plantation fires, which have ...

Russia-made helicopter deployed to extinguish Riau wildfires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has rented a Russian-made Sikorsky helicopter to strengthen its efforts ...

Riau firefighters extinguish 60 wildfires during January-July period

During the January-July 2015 period, Riaus firefighters have put out 60 fires that have razed forest, peatland, and ...

New Report Highlights Top Ten Countries Fighting Back Against Stealth Global Killer, Toxic Pollution, Which Kills One in Seven People Worldwide

- Diseases like Ebola, HIV and Malaria capture headlines while pollution steadily kills nearly 9 million people every ...

Bio Farma Awarded Gold PROPER by the Indonesian Ministry Of Environment & Forestry

Bio Farma has been awarded a Gold PROPER for environmental excellence and successful community development in the ...

Peabody Chairman & CEO Greg Boyce Calls On Global Leaders To Use Lessons Learned From Three Major APEC Nations To Improve Global Energy Policy

- Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gregory H. Boyce today offered a five-point policy ...

Riau air quality "unhealthy" as haze obscures skies

The air quality around Riau Province reached a "very unhealthy" level on Sunday as haze from forest fires covered its ...