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Jakarta ranked as one of the world's most polluted cities

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Prita Kusumaputri
August 24, 2023

Indonesia's capital Jakarta has been battling with poor air quality for years. The government blames the weather and cars. But experts also point to the industry and coal-fired power plants that surround the megacity of 10.5 million people.

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