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Elson Dale Low ’15

Elson Dale Low ’15

Contributing Writer

A Haze that Hides More than Singapore

To the casual observer the hazardous haze that covered Singapore this summer was merely an environmental disaster. A pause and closer inspection, however, show that its fog hid much more than Singapore’s angular skyscrapers. The haze resulted from illegal slash-and-burn land clearing for agricultural purposes in nearby Indonesia (much
Elson Dale Low ’15 Jan 28, 2014

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