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Jakarta-air-pollution

City 5 years ago

Activists lambaste sluggish progress in air pollution lawsuit

Activists have lambasted the Central Jakarta District Court's decision to postpone the interlocutory hearing of the landmark air pollution lawsuit they filed against the government, citing the court's negligence in the case.

Opinion 6 years ago

Clearer Jakarta skies may not last long

Social distancing will most definitely reduce Jakarta’s emissions. The city has experienced clearer skies, just like China’s cities after the lockdown.

City 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Activists criticize Jakarta for lack of emissions data transparency

The Jakarta administration is falling short of its responsibility to disclose detailed emissions data of factories that contribute to air pollution, environmental advocacy groups have said.

Opinion 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Ban trash fires, Jakarta, and help the air

Some 1.1 billion tons of waste — more than 40 percent of the world’s garbage — is burned in open piles, the study’s authors found, contributing more emissions than had been previously known, especially in developing countries like Mexico, Ghana and, yes, Indonesia.