#environment day

Collection of environment day news, found 78 news.

NTT returns 23 rare birds to Maluku for release to their habitat

The East Nusa Tenggara Natural Resources Conservation Office (BKSDA) returned 23 cockatoos or cacatua galerita ...

Indonesia committed to cutting 1.02 billion tons of carbon by 2030

The Indonesian government is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 41 percent or equivalent to more than ...

ASEAN adopts action plan to curb plastic pollution

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Friday unveiled a regional action plan (RAP) for combating marine ...

Indonesian Police launch tree-planting program

The Indonesian Police (Polri) have launched a tree-planting program as part of its environment regreening strategies ...

142 rare orchids planted in Bangka Belitung for flora preservation

Activists of environmental NGOs -- Bangka Flora Society (BFS) and Salam Alam Upang -- have planted 142 rare orchids ...

Plastics make up 37 percent of garbage polluting Indonesian seas

Around 37 percent of 1.2 million tons of garbage polluting Indonesian seas are plastics, which could not easily be ...

KLHK campaigns for reduction in plastic bag use

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) is campaigning for a reduction in the use of plastic bags in ...

Industry ministry, UNDP encourage people to reduce plastic waste

Industry ministry and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) encourage all parties in Indonesia to do actions ...

UN Environment, Indonesian institute tie up against plastic pollution

The United Nations (UN) Environment is partnering with the Indonesian Energy and Environmental Institute (IE2I) to ...

Plastic waste can be a time bomb

Plastic and Styrofoam products have made life so simple and easy for mankind. Plastic bags, plastic dishes, and ...

Parliament calls on authorities to crack down on polluters

Deputy of Commission VII House of Representatives Hadi Mulyadi here on Tuesday called the Environment and Forestry ...

WWF releases exclusive summary on Borneo on World Environment Day

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Malaysia released an exclusive publication of "The Environmental Status of ...

ASEAN agrees to stop blame game over haze issue

The Association South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to stop the practice of blaming each other over the haze ...

Twenty five million people depend on Citarum River

The lives of nearly 25 million people are indirectly dependent on the Citarum River, the West Java governor, Ahmad ...

VP presents environment awards on World Environment Day

Vice President Jusuf Kalla presented 167 environment awards at World Environment Day commemorations held in Siak ...