Indonesia braces for return of fire season as hotspots flare up

Mongabay
Feb 26, 2018, 9:42 am96 pts
JAKARTA — Forest fires are underway in Indonesia as the rainy season tails off, marking the return of potentially widespread burning that threatens to once again blanket parts of the country in a toxic haze and belch out huge volumes of carbon dioxide. Authorities reported that fires had flared up in the two…

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