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Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Policy disparities hamper Greater Jakarta’s fight for clean air

Greater Jakarta, recently dubbed the world’s most populous urban area by the United Nations, has long been afflicted by smog coming from, among other sources, internal combustion engine vehicles and coal-powered power plants and industrial areas.

Academia 6 months ago

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Racing for air: Why clean skies are Indonesia’s next big test

Air pollution erodes competitiveness, undermines education when haze shuts schools and weakens human capital by imposing lifelong health burdens.

Academia 3 years ago

How victims can pay polluters for a win-win result

With smoke haze posing a significant pollution issue in Southeast Asia, a victim-pays approach could result in cleaner air for all.

Business 5 years ago

Despite looming deadline, Pertamina’s clean fuel goals remain distant

Pertamina, which operates over 90 percent of Indonesia’s gas stations, is legally bound to stop producing its best-selling but pollutive diesel fuel, Solar, by April 2021.

City 5 years ago

Court moves on with Jakarta air pollution lawsuit

The Central Jakarta District Court has issued on Tuesday an interlocutory decision that it has jurisdiction to preside over the air pollution lawsuit filed by citizens against the government.

Business 5 years ago

France to subsidize clean car purchases to save automakers

France is preparing a package of measures to shore up automakers stung by the coronavirus crisis, including subsidies to encourage purchases of electric vehicles, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday.

City 7 years ago

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Blue 'bajaj' bear the brunt of stunted CNG growth in Jakarta

In November, dozens of bajaj drivers staged a rally in front of City Hall, demanding that the administration improve the supply of CNG, as lately they have had to wait for hours to fill their tank with CNG.