10 August, 2005

the haze returns

It’s burning season again in Indonesia, with the smoke coming from plantation clearing making things difficult for residents of the country and its neighbors. Malaysia’s blogosphere is buzzing with reports of the haze.

Malaysmog

Looking at Brand New Malaysian’s above photo makes me glad that I’m living far from Indonesia, up here in sunny Shanghai.

Shanghai_smog

(Shanghai actually has clean air and almost blue skies today, likely an after effect of the recent typhoon. The above image is lifted from here.)

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