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Borderless Haze Threatens Southeast Asia

Borderless Haze Threatens Southeast Asia

By Helena Varkkey
Governments, civil society, and the international community need to work fast to combat the threat of smoke haze in Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia’s Deadly Annual Haze is Back

Southeast Asia’s Deadly Annual Haze is Back

By Luke Hunt
The region confronts a familiar challenge amid wider global calls for managing climate change.
Southeast Asia Haze: Mass Arrest in Indonesia Amid Raging Forest Fires

Southeast Asia Haze: Mass Arrest in Indonesia Amid Raging Forest Fires

By Associated Press
Authorities have arrested 185 people suspected of starting forest fires spreading haze around the region.

How Deadly Is ASEAN’s Killer Haze?

How Deadly Is ASEAN’s Killer Haze?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent study has prompted controversy and calls for action.

What Made Headlines in Southeast Asia in 2015?

What Made Headlines in Southeast Asia in 2015?

By Mong Palatino
A look back at some of the top stories in the region.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Indonesia's Haze Crisis Could Get Even Worse

Indonesia's Haze Crisis Could Get Even Worse

By John McBeth
There are some indications that more trouble could be ahead.

Time For Southeast Asia to Address its Climate Problem

Time For Southeast Asia to Address its Climate Problem

By Mong Palatino
The haze and the El Niño phenomenon deserve greater attention.
Air Pollution Killed Seven Million People in 2012, Mostly in Asia

Air Pollution Killed Seven Million People in 2012, Mostly in Asia

By J.T. Quigley
A new WHO report links air pollution to roughly one in eight deaths globally.

Oil Spill Disasters Strike Thailand and the Philippines

Oil Spill Disasters Strike Thailand and the Philippines

Just as soon as the haze has lifted across Southeast Asia, the region has been hit with two large oil spills.

Malaysians Charged Over Haze

Malaysians Charged Over Haze

PT Adei Plantations has been charged with contributing to the massive haze that befell SE Asia this year.

Bad Neighbors and Evil Foreigners in Southeast Asia

Bad Neighbors and Evil Foreigners in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asian nations continue to play the blame game, even as ASEAN moves ahead with integration.

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