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Environment 1 year ago
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Choking hazard: How North Maluku nickel industry suffocates local villagers
Widely hailed as a critical mineral that helps push the energy transition, the mining and processing of nickel in Central Halmahera regency, North Maluku, brings distress to people living around the mineral’s industrial park.
Science & Tech 1 year ago
Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours
While scientists have long experimented with biodegradable plastics, researchers from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and the University of Tokyo say their new material breaks down much more quickly and leaves no residual trace.
Jakarta 1 year ago
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Inconsistencies may hamper Jakarta’s public transit expansion
Governor Pramono Anung recently introduced a regulation to cut fuel tax by half, down to 5 percent for private vehicles and 2.5 percent for public ones, risking incentivizing greater private vehicle use and derailing emission targets.
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