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View all search resultsThe East Java administration, academics and poultry farmers have joined forces to defend the quality of locally produced eggs following a damning report on plastic contamination in two East Java villages.
A recent report shows that plastic waste, much of which was imported from the West, has contaminated eggs produced by free-range chickens in two villages in East Java.Bangun village and Tropodo village have been inundated by imported plastics and other hazardous waste since last year when China closed its doors to the importation of 24 types of waste material.
The alcoholic waste has disrupted Surakarta’s Semanggi water treatment installation (IPA) of Pasar Kliwon subdistrict, forcing the IPA to fully halt operations at its three intake points, namely Semanggi, Jebres and Jurug, for two days last week.
A study conducted by Bali Fokus/Nexus3 Foundation, an environmental health NGO, found that at least 69 percent of playground equipment had a lead concentration over 90 parts per million (ppm), which is the national standard deemed safe for children.
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