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Malaysia to seed clouds to combat smoke from fires in Indonesia

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Malaysian authorities have prepared a series of measures, including seeding clouds and closing schools, to combat air pollution from hundreds of fires raging in neighboring Indonesia.

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Megan McLaughlin

Curating environmental health content since 2007.

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