Indonesia to use dry ice to clear haze from forest fires

Indonesia to use dry ice to clear haze from forest fires


SINGAPORE: Indonesia will trial the use of dry ice, or solid carbon dioxide, to clear the haze on Thursday (Oct 15), said the government, as the country battles forest and land fires that have covered Southeast Asia in thick smoke. 

Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security Affairs said on Wednesday that planes will douse the skies over urban centres in South Sumatra with 1.5 tons of dry ice, in the country’s first trial of using this technique to tackle smoke pollution.




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