{"id":52275,"date":"2026-09-16T16:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=52275"},"modified":"2026-09-16T16:07:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:07:10","slug":"the-apex-predator-of-fires-choking-south-east-asia-full-story-podcast-indonesia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=52275","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018apex predator\u2019 of fires choking south-east Asia \u2013 Full Story podcast | Indonesia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia is in the middle of a climate emergency, experiencing what Nasa calls the \u2018apex predator\u2019 of wildfires. It\u2019s burning an area three times the size of Singapore and choking millions across south-east Asia with toxic haze.<\/p>\n<p>But while Europe\u2019s catastrophic summer made headlines in Australia, the climate emergency happening to one of our closest neighbours is less well known. <strong>Kate Lamb<\/strong> joins <strong>Matilda Boseley<\/strong> to talk about just how consequential these fires could become<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesia is in the middle of a climate emergency, experiencing what Nasa calls the \u2018apex predator\u2019 of wildfires. It\u2019s burning an area three times the size of Singapore and choking millions across south-east Asia with toxic haze. But while Europe\u2019s catastrophic summer made headlines in Australia, the climate emergency happening to one of our closest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[25324,8404,25325,5412,1052,524,515,9629,11946,1522],"class_list":{"0":"post-52275","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-apex","9":"tag-asia","10":"tag-choking","11":"tag-fires","12":"tag-full","13":"tag-indonesia","14":"tag-podcast","15":"tag-predator","16":"tag-southeast","17":"tag-story"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}