Denying Jakarta’s Putrid Air
It is pointless for the government to deny Jakarta’s air is once again heavily polluted. Denial will only gives people a false sense of security.
Tempo
June 27, 2022
THE air quality of Jakarta in the past fortnight was the worst in the world. This was according to the IQAir website, which routinely monitors the air quality of cities of the world. Conversely, rather than taking immediate steps to reduce the pollution, high-ranking officials such as the Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar instead got busy denying the fact that Jakarta’s atmosphere was unhealt
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