With a new governor on the horizon, Jakarta's citizens are doubtful, as the incoming leaders bring neither new nor revolutionary efforts to tackle air pollution.

President Joko Widodo on Monday even mandated that all civil servants work from home amid worsening air quality. Last week, Jakarta saw its airborne concentration of the pollution particles known ...

Jakarta Governor-elect Pramono Anung plans to implement a policy that forces people to switch to using public transportation.

Southeast Asian cities were among five most polluted in the world on Friday according to air-monitoring organization IQAir.

JAKARTA--An Indonesian court ruled Thursday that President Joko Widodo and six other top officials have neglected to fulfill citizens’ rights to clean air and ordered them to improve the poor ...

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