{
  "id": 6369713,
  "title": "Why does Southeast Asia keeps breathing the same haze—and can ASEAN do more to stop it?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/why-does-southeast-asia-keeps-breathing-the-same-haze-and-can-asean",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-09T02:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-southeast-asia-haze-asean.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Southeast Asia has spent decades trying to tackle haze from forest fires. Yet every few years, the region finds itself breathing it again. The transboundary environmental problem has become a recurrent phenomenon in the region.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour Health",
        "title": "Southeast Asia endures punishing year of extreme weather amid super El Niño",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/southeast-asia-endures-punishing-year-of-extreme-weather-amid-super",
        "published": "2026-09-08T22:35:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ETHealthworld",
        "title": "WHO Southeast Asia regional director Saima Wazed resigns following fraud allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/who-southeast-asia-regional-director-saima-wazed-resigns-following",
        "published": "2026-09-10T06:18:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}