Tag "air quality"
Back to homepageMount Merapi eruption unlikely to affect Malaysia’s air quality
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s air quality is unlikely to be affected by this morning’s double volcanic eruption of Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta, spewing a column of grey ash 6,000-metre into the air. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) director-general Jailan Simon said this
Read MoreChoked by neglect: Protect Yourself from the Haze
Every year, between May and October, a thick haze hangs over parts of South-east Asia during the dry season when burning is used to clear Indonesian land for palm oil, paper plantations and other crops, sparking ire from regional neighbours.
Read More
