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By IntelliNews - Surabaya Bureau While severe drought driven by a 'Godzilla' El Niño provided the dry spell across Southeast Asia in 2026, recent reports show that Indonesia’s wildfires, rampant in ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Finance: Indigenous Kalimantan people sue Indonesian govt over wildfire negligence
JAKARTA: Indigenous and civil society groups in West Kalimantan have sued the central government and local administrations, accusing them of deliberate negligence for failing to prevent and properly ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Finance: Indonesia Traces Fire Money to Plantation Companies as 3.4 Million Breathe Toxic Haze
Indonesian police are pursuing financial records to determine whether plantation companies funded the deliberate burns behind Southeast Asia's worst wildfire crisis since 2015, even as the disaster ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Finance: ‘The toll is huge’: El Niño-driven wildfires overwhelm Indonesia’s orangutan population
The global climate phenomenon has triggered devastating infernos in the ape’s Indonesian heartlands, with long-term effects on the animals still unknown ...
News Indonesia » West Kalimantan » Finance: ‘We have to live with it’: Indonesia’s worst fires in years wreak havoc
Catastrophic fires raging on Borneo have made Alda Swarni Dewi’s life a misery, with a thick yellow haze blanketing the fields around her home, choking her and her toddler. Masks and air purifiers ...