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Singapore watches haze levels as Indonesian fires flare
Original: singapore haze level
Singapore residents are checking air quality readings as haze concerns resurface. An Indonesian government official drew attention after saying the forest fires are 'beyond human error' and arguing that Indonesia's forests 'send oxygen' when there is no haze. The remarks are being widely discussed in the region, with many questioning the official's response as cross-border smoke remains a recurring seasonal problem.
Why now: Rising concern in Singapore about transboundary haze from Indonesian forest fires, amplified by a controversial official comment
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Evidence
- Indonesian govt official says forest fires 'beyond human error' & their forests 'send oxygen' if there's no haze · Mothership
- 'We send oxygen too': Indonesian official responds to concerns of Singapore, Malaysia over haze · AsiaOne
- Singapore F1 Race Draws Near-Record Turnout Despite Choking Haze · Bloomberg.com
- Air quality unhealthy across Singapore amid sustained haze · CNA
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