Burning Out: Indonesia's Fading Promise of Effective Fire Management The annual ritual of battling forest fires in Indonesia is a dismal reminder of the country's failure to address its long standing environmental woes.
Flames continue to ravage Borneo and Sumatra, leaving a toxic haze in their wake.
The government's response to this year's fires has been typical: a hasty deployment of aircraft and personnel accompanied by promises of containing the blazes.