Dozens of people have been arrested over suspected involvement in massive forest fires in Indonesia. Thousands of hectares of ecologically rich land have been burned, engulfing the region in a thick toxic haze.
Dozens of people have been arrested over suspected involvement in massive forest fires in Indonesia, where thousands of hectares of ecologically rich land have been burned, engulfing the region in a thick toxic haze.
Air pollution particles may reach fetuses in the womb, study findsThe country's National Police spokesman Dedi Prasetyo said Monday that 185 people had been arrested across six provinces hit by fires and four corporations were under investigation. He added that"99% of the forest and land fires occurred due to human factors.
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