The 146‑woman Power of Mama brigade, formed by NGO YIARI, patrols West Kalimantan’s peatlands, warning locals, calling out slash‑and‑burn and proving that women can lead the fight against Indonesia’s worst haze season.
A predicted record-strength El Niño is set to bring heavy rain and potential flooding to a farming sector already reeling from billions of pounds in losses.
The European Union's climate monitor says global temperatures averaged 1.65C above pre-industrial levels as Western Europe experienced its warmest summer.
