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Almost every year vast swaths of Southeast Asia are covered in toxic haze, which causes air quality to reach hazardous levels and creates major health, environmental and economic problems. Recorded ...
News Indonesia » Riau » History: Sand mining plans spark opposition from fishers in Indonesia’s Riau Islands
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Plans to mine marine sand off Indonesia’s Numbing Island have sparked opposition from fishers, environmental groups, and some lawmakers who warn of ...
News Indonesia » Riau » History: Cloud seeding helps induce rain as Indonesia's Riau continues to battle wildfires
A firefighter battles a peatland fire on July 10, 2025, amid extreme heat in Rimba Panjang, Riau. -- Photo: (AFP/Wahyudi) JAKARTA/RIAU (Jakarta Post/ANN): A weather modification operation in Riau ...
News Indonesia » Riau » History: Thousands protest against state takeover of palm oil plantations in Indonesia's Riau
JAKARTA, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of residents in Indonesia's Riau province palm oil belt protested on Thursday against the takeover of their plantations by the government's forestry task force, ...