# Climate change made Indonesian fires more severe, scientists say

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- Reuters, 2026-11-12 23:25 UTC
- Science
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/climate-change-made-indonesian-fires-more-severe-scientists-say-2026-11-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af64ace6e5c8a0001418674

> Scientists said on Friday that record-breaking heat caused by human-driven climate change greatly worsened wildfires that swept across large parts of Indonesia from August to October and shrouded much of Southeast Asia in hazardous smoke.