Environment Devastating Resurgence: Severe Peatland Fires and Haze Crisis Grip South Sumatra in 2026, Prompting Calls for Radical Governance Reform October 13, 2026 Reynand Wu PALEMBANG, SOUTH SUMATRA — A decade after the catastrophic forest and land fires that devastated Indonesia in 2015, the province of South Sumatra is once again choking under a severe…
Environment The Scorched Horizon: Indonesia’s High-Stakes Battle Against Peatland Fires Amidst El Niño July 24, 2026 Lina Hope As Indonesia navigates the 2026 dry season, a familiar and destructive specter has returned to haunt the archipelago’s vast landscapes: the seasonal cycle of forest and land fires (karhutla). This…
