Indonesia and Singapore Form Task Force to Combat Toxic Haze

How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Indonesia at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

1. 6 Oct, 13:57The Guardian SportF1 drivers face ‘unhealthy’ Singapore air as ‘super’ El Niño fuels wildfire haze—
2. 7 Oct, 15:00News - South China Morning PostSingapore’s air pollution worst in world as haze shuts Malaysia schools—
3. 7 Oct, 22:10BBC NewsHow toxic haze is causing Singapore’s landmarks to disappear—
4. 8 Oct, 12:00South China Morning PostHaze not ‘a threat’ to Singapore Formula 1 race, but entertainment activities may be curbed—
5. 8 Oct, 21:00News FeedSingapore gears up for smog-choked Grand Prix—
6. 9 Oct, 06:39Deutsche WelleMalaysia shuts schools amid toxic haze from Indonesian fires—
7. 9 Oct, 07:05Bloomberg MarketsSingapore Race Will Go Ahead Despite Haze: Formula 1 CEO—
8. 9 Oct, 09:20Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesMalaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze—
9. 9 Oct, 09:37BBC NewsWhy is it so hard to put out Indonesian fires shrouding the region in toxic smog?—
10. 9 Oct, 12:53Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraMalaysia shuts schools as haze from Indonesian fires chokes Southeast Asia—
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    1. 10 Oct, 02:00News - South China Morning PostMalaysia urged to police its firms in Indonesia as haze shuts schools—
    2. 11 Oct, 10:28Bloomberg MarketsSingapore F1 Race Draws Near-Record Turnout Despite Choking Haze—
    3. 12 Oct, 07:01South China Morning PostSingapore tops global air pollution ranks again, rolls out haze subsidies—
    4. 12 Oct, 08:57South China Morning PostSmokescreen politics? Malaysians mock Indonesian official’s ‘we send oxygen’ haze defence—
    5. 13 Oct, 06:42Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraMalaysia’s Firefly cancels flights to Singapore over transboundary haze—
    6. 13 Oct, 10:00South China Morning PostIs Indonesia’s haze rhetoric ‘unempathetic’? Oxygen quip tests regional cooperation—
    7. 13 Oct, 12:44The GuardianIndonesia wildfire fuelled by El Niño razes 300 homes5%
    8. 13 Oct, 13:40Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesDamaged and drained, Indonesia's peatlands go up in smoke5%
    9. 13 Oct, 21:30News - South China Morning PostSmart economics: tackle climate change and air pollution together5%
    10. 13 Oct, 22:01BBC NewsWho's to blame for the toxic smog choking South East Asia?5%
    11. 14 Oct, 02:42Latest articlesSingapore can fix Southeast Asia’s haze, if it wants to5%
    12. 14 Oct, 09:34News - South China Morning PostCloudy outlook? How haze crisis is testing Singapore’s events economy5%
    13. 14 Oct, 20:39Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraSky turns orange as wildfires rage across Indonesia5%
    14. 15 Oct, 01:08News - South China Morning PostSingapore open to legal action against errant firms as haze crisis worsens5%
    15. 15 Oct, 03:26BBC ScienceWatch: Orange haze blankets Indonesia's Kalimantan region5%
    16. 15 Oct, 04:25The GuardianIndonesia fights fire with dry ice as toxic haze spreads across region5%
    17. 15 Oct, 08:42News - South China Morning PostIndonesians urge Singapore, Malaysia to sue Jakarta as haze blankets region5%
    18. 15 Oct, 09:06Sky NewsEerie orange smog shrouds Indonesian cities5%
    19. 15 Oct, 10:09Bloomberg.comSingapore, Malaysia Face Haze and Smog as Indonesia Wildfires Burn: Live Q&A5%
    20. 15 Oct, 11:24Latest articlesHaze turns Indonesia skies orange, shuts schools in East Timor5%
    21. 15 Oct, 15:49South China Morning PostSingapore weighs legal action against companies over worsening transboundary haze5%
    22. 16 Oct, 04:43Latest articlesSingapore probing firms over haze-causing Indonesian fires5%
    23. 16 Oct, 05:11News - South China Morning PostAnwar says Malaysia has done ‘everything we can’ against haze. Critics say it can do more5%
    24. 16 Oct, 05:15Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraFour killed as Indonesia battles worst forest fires in more than a decade5%
    25. 16 Oct, 05:45News - South China Morning PostIndonesian governor’s Singapore trip adds fury to forest fire, haze crisis5%
    26. 16 Oct, 06:11News - South China Morning PostHaze-hit Singapore parents call for Hong Kong-style school air con5%
    27. 16 Oct, 07:13All Content from Business InsiderSingapore's iconic skyline is shrouded in a fire-related haze. Here's what it looks like across the island.5%
    28. 16 Oct, 08:11Deutsche WelleWildfire kills 4 firefighters in Indonesia's Mount Bromo national park5%
    29. 16 Oct, 10:51The Guardian Business‘Clean air is not a favour’: Indonesia’s neighbours fed up with acrid haze as Singapore threatens to prosecute5%
    30. 16 Oct, 11:07News - South China Morning PostSingapore targets 7 companies over wildfires in Indonesia as toxic haze worsens5%
    31. 16 Oct, 15:26France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesIndonesia's forest fires spark public health crisis across Southeast Asia5%
    32. 17 Oct, 01:00Bloomberg.comSingapore Hit By Haze From Wildfires Choking Southeast Asia5%
    33. 17 Oct, 05:26South China Morning PostAsean climate monitor issues highest alert level over toxic haze5%
    34. 18 Oct, 06:30France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesMonths-long Indonesia wildfires spew toxic haze across Southeast Asia5%
    35. 18 Oct, 06:46South China Morning PostMad rush for oxygen tanks, air purifiers in haze-choked Southeast Asia5%
    36. 19 Oct, 01:57BBC ScienceBBC visits wildfire front in haze-choked Indonesia5%
    37. 19 Oct, 05:07Latest articlesEl Nino-powered drought leaves Indonesian palm farmers high and dry as river recedes5%
    38. 19 Oct, 11:05Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraIndonesia battles worst forest fires and toxic haze in 11 years5%
    39. 19 Oct, 13:29Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesIndonesia fires have burned nearly 2 million hectares: Monitor5%
    40. 19 Oct, 15:11Fortune‘They may think that they can escape scrutiny’: Singapore cracks down on Indonesian companies spreading ‘entirely preventable’ smog across the border5%
    41. 20 Oct, 06:20Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraSoutheast Asia’s haze crisis will persist until polluters pay5%
    42. 20 Oct, 07:27South China Morning PostIndonesia backtracks on foreign aid to fight toxic haze choking Southeast Asia5%
    43. 20 Oct, 07:30South China Morning PostCalls to sue Indonesia over haze; Pinduoduo craze sweeps Malaysia: 7 Asia highlights5%
    44. 20 Oct, 10:01News - South China Morning PostIn Malaysia, viral air purifier test fans flames of anger over haze5%
    45. 20 Oct, 10:23France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesIndonesia continues to battle wildfires, with nearly 2 million hectares burned5%
    46. 20 Oct, 13:23Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraIndonesians protest over land-clearing fires5%
    47. 20 Oct, 23:51BBC NewsBorneo burning: Life on the frontline of South East Asia's toxic haze5%
    48. 21 Oct, 07:22News - South China Morning PostDoes Singapore’s tougher stance on haze mark an inflection point?5%
    49. 21 Oct, 22:02BBC ScienceWhy is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out5%
    50. 22 Oct, 00:54South China Morning PostPrabowo warns regional critics Indonesia won’t be ‘insulted’ over haze5%
    51. 22 Oct, 04:22The New York TimesProtests in Indonesia Demand Action to Stop Rainforest Fires5%
    52. 22 Oct, 05:51South China Morning PostHaze forces Malaysian fitness groups to swap outdoor runs for shopping mall laps5%
    53. 22 Oct, 07:59South China Morning PostIndonesians turn to eco-art as haze sparks anger and diplomatic tension5%
    54. 22 Oct, 10:00South China Morning PostIndonesia haze: why Jakarta won’t declare wildfires a national disaster5%
    55. 22 Oct, 11:19Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraSoutheast Asia’s toxic haze spurs calls for legal action against polluters5%
    56. 22 Oct, 15:04The Guardian ClimateIndonesian students clash with police as protests over toxic haze escalate – video5%
    57. 22 Oct, 21:00News FeedSingapore goes after companies over toxic haze5%
    58. 23 Oct, 06:31News - South China Morning PostIndonesian wildfires threaten world’s oldest cave paintings in Sulawesi5%
    59. 23 Oct, 13:22South China Morning PostWhat Indonesia’s warnings of energy cuts mean for Asean5%
    60. 23 Oct, 14:19ABC NewsSoutheast Asia's worst haze in over a decade sparks student protests5%
    61. 24 Oct, 03:20Bloomberg MarketsSingapore Expands Haze Investigation to 10 Locally Based Firms5%
    62. 24 Oct, 07:48Bloomberg MarketsIndonesia Begins Trimming Pipeline Gas Exports to Singapore5%
    63. 24 Oct, 10:21News - South China Morning PostIndonesia cuts gas to Singapore amid Borneo, Sumatra wildfire haze5%
    64. 25 Oct, 03:38South China Morning PostSingapore tells suppliers to ‘honour commitments’ amid Indonesia’s gas cut5%
    65. 26 Oct, 01:45News - South China Morning PostSingapore’s toxic haze probe expands to 10 palm oil, forestry firms5%
    66. 26 Oct, 07:52FortuneSingapore urges suppliers to ‘honor commitments’, as Indonesia slashes gas exports to the country by 9%5%
    67. 26 Oct, 10:44News - South China Morning PostIndonesia defends Singapore gas cuts, cites rising domestic needs and contractual limits5%
    68. 27 Oct, 02:09Latest articlesEl Nino fires test limits of Southeast Asia’s cloud-seeding bet5%
    69. 27 Oct, 03:23Latest articlesBorneo struggles to breathe as wildfires fill the air with toxic smog5%
    70. 27 Oct, 03:30South China Morning PostSolution to Asean haze starts with helping oil palm smallholders5%
    71. 27 Oct, 03:52Bloomberg MarketsWhy Indonesia Is Reducing Gas Exports to Singapore5%
    72. 27 Oct, 07:32South China Morning PostIndonesia’s oxygen bus offers breather to residents choking on toxic haze5%
    73. 27 Oct, 09:18Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesGasping for air: Borneo residents struggle as island burns5%
    74. 27 Oct, 12:52South China Morning PostSingapore, Indonesia plan to create haze task force, share data amid tensions5%
    75. 27 Oct, 14:12ABC NewsSingapore and Indonesia set up a task force to combat haze from illegal burning5%
    76. 27 Oct, 18:41Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraRain brings temporary relief as Southeast Asia battles fires and toxic haze5%
    77. 28 Oct, 04:43News - South China Morning PostIndonesia deploys hundreds of security staff ahead of Jakarta student protests5%
    78. 28 Oct, 06:00South China Morning PostRunners swap streets for shopping malls as haze chokes Singapore5%
    79. 28 Oct, 13:40Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesIndonesia's El Niño–driven peat fires are choking the region—and releasing centuries of stored carbon5%
    80. 28 Oct, 14:51News - South China Morning Post‘Not to find scapegoats’: Singapore ministers summon bosses of 10 firms over haze5%
    81. 28 Oct, 21:23Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraIndonesian students demand action on wildfires and rising costs5%
    82. 29 Oct, 10:48News - South China Morning PostIndonesia haze cost Malaysia US$1.97 billion in losses: study5%
    83. 29 Oct, 13:30Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraIndonesians share impact of haze on their livelihoods5%
    84. 29 Oct, 14:35News - South China Morning PostSingapore wields ‘quiet diplomacy’ in minister’s surprise visit to Indonesia amid haze tensions5%
    85. 29 Oct, 17:41Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesRains bring relief to Indonesian city weary of fire haze5%
    86. 29 Oct, 18:31BBC ScienceFirefighters celebrate rain during Indonesia wildfires5%
    87. 29 Oct, 22:00Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesBorneo's wildfires could have a lasting impact on orangutans5%
    88. 30 Oct, 02:58Latest articlesIndonesia rain set to ease toxic haze in Singapore and Malaysia5%
    89. 30 Oct, 03:47South China Morning PostSingapore adds muscle to expert panel as probe into haze-linked firms gains speed5%
    90. 30 Oct, 06:35South China Morning PostIndonesia’s wildfire smoke crisis claims over 3,500 lives in September5%
    91. 30 Oct, 06:37Latest articlesFire pollution killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September, report says5%
    92. 30 Oct, 08:20Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraSmoke from wildfires killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September: Report5%
    93. 30 Oct, 09:30Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesFire pollution killed 3,560 people in Indonesia in September: Report5%
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