Eco-business1dOpinion
Can Indonesia avoid becoming Southeast Asia’s carbon dumping ground?
With one of the weakest carbon taxes globally, the region’s largest economy risks becoming the world's leading enabler of ...
Conserving S-E Asia peatlands, mangroves can help climate far more than restoration: Study
SINGAPORE – Conserving the remaining, nearly intact peatlands and mangroves of South-east Asia – the region’s green lungs – ...
With deforestation rising, is Indonesia missing the forest for the trees?
Indonesia lost more than 26,000 sq km of primary and secondary forests last year, according to a new NGO report.
Mongabay4d
Surge in legal land clearing pushes up Indonesia deforestation rate in 2024
Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.
frontline.thehindu4d
Pak Ambo and Riska: A tale of friendship between a man and a crocodile
Hidden amid human-crocodile conflicts is the story of a unique relationship between a man, Pak Ambo and a crocodile, Riska.
Smithsonian Magazine4d
The Search to Find the Remains of Homo Erectus in a Vanishing Landscape
A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...
Eco-business5d
Is Indonesia withdrawing from the Paris Agreement despite JETP deal?
Indonesia is considering withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, arguing it is unfair for developing nations to comply when a ...
Mongabay5d
Indonesia targets 2.3m hectares of protected forests for food & biofuel crop production
The Indonesian government is targeting protected forest areas as part of its plan to convert 20 million hectares (50 million ...
Tempo5d
The Hypocrisy of Pro-Environment Promises
The first 100 days of Prabowo's administration displays hypocrisy in environmental management. The vision is different from the reality.