Indonesia backs heftier haze fines – Channel NewsAsia

The incoming president of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, is backing Singapore’s plan to impose heftier fines against overseas polluters as long as sovereignty is respected, according to a Bloomberg report.


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Anger over rare earth plant on Australia Day in Malaysia – Channel NewsAsia

Environmental activists in Malaysia have interrupted Australia Day celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. Some 30 protesters from Himpunan Hijau pushed past security personnel to demand the Australian government take a stand on a controversial rare earth processing plant in Malaysia.

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