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Toxic haze from Indonesian wildfires spreads across Southeast Asia

Original: Toxic haze from Indonesia’s wildfires continues to spread across Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, as a blockbust

Thick toxic haze from wildfires in Indonesia continues to spread over Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines. Bloomberg reports that a powerful El Niño combined with widespread land-clearing practices, such as burning to clear land for plantations, has created tinderbox conditions across the region. The drifting smoke is degrading air quality for millions of people, reviving familiar annual concerns over cross-border pollution and Indonesia's fire season.

Why now: Ongoing wildfires linked to El Niño are pushing hazardous haze over several neighbouring countries, affecting air quality for millions.

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• Toxic haze from Indonesia’s wildfires continues to spread across Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, as a blockbuster El Niño and land-clearing practices create tinderbox conditions. Read more: https:// bloom.bg/4hRLpET : Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg · business · 77

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