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Taal Volcano, located in Batangas, Philippines, continues to exhibit significant volcanic activity. During its latest explosive episode, it emitted a substantial amount of sulphur dioxide (SO₂). The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported that the volcano released approximately 3,300 metric tonnes of sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere. This recent activity has raised concerns among local authorities and residents, prompting the issuance of safety advisories.

Jakarta, a bustling metropolis marking its 497th anniversary, was overshadowed by a pressing concern: its deteriorating air quality.