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Jakarta rolls out free vehicle emissions testing

The provincial government of Jakarta is providing free emissions testing for two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles as ...

Natural conditions, other factors could affect air quality: Ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry pointed out that several factors, including natural conditions, could impact air ...

KLHK helps regions improve air quality

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) continues to assist local governments in intensifying pollution control ...

Jakarta to conduct green fuel RDF production trial in October

The Jakarta Environmental Office will conduct a trial of the Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) production from waste processed ...

Pneumonia cases in children under five in Surabaya decreased: official

The Surabaya City Health Service reported a decline in pneumonia cases in children under the age of five in 2022 in the ...

Jakarta fights air pollution by cooperating with S Tangerang, Bekasi

The provincial government of Jakarta will cooperate with the South Tangerang city and Bekasi city governments to ...

Youngsters play crucial role in water resources preservation: Ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry stressed on the importance of multi-stakeholder cooperation, especially in the ...

Ministry wins awards for environment-friendly energy infrastructure

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has won two awards for environment-friendly energy infrastructure ...

Smoking caused chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 9.2 mln people

The Health Ministry has informed that the habit of smoking among several Indonesians has resulted in 9.2 million ...

Govt encouraging shift to electric vehicles: ministry

The Indonesian government is making a strong push for the quicker adoption of electric vehicles in the country, ...

Walking helps improve lung health: pulmonologist

Many studies have shown that physical activities, such as walking daily, can help improve lung health, especially amid ...

The pandemic and the path to change

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought Indonesians to a two-way crossroad where they need to decide whether to stick with ...

Pneumonia vaccination to boost children's life expectancy in Indonesia

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that has protracted in Indonesia, pneumonia remains one of the diseases that may ...

Jakarta monitors companies dumping paracetamol waste in Jakarta Bay

The Jakarta Environment Office monitors the implementation of administrative sanctions on two companies -- PT MEF and ...

Indonesia's role and commitment in Minamata Convention

Indonesia is hosting the 4th Meeting of the Parties (COP-4) to the Minamata Convention to discuss efforts to reduce and ...