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Indonesia ratifies ASEAN agreement on transboundary haze pollution

Indonesia has finally ratified the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution (AATHP) on Tuesday. "The ...

VP Boediono visits Megawati on Idul Fitri

Vice President Boediono visited Megawati Soekarnoputri at the latters residence on Jalan Teuku Umar, Central Jakarta, ...

ADB to promote low-carbon technology in Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will promote low-carbon technology in Indonesia and other developing countries of ...

Norway plans to strengthen polar bear conservation

The Norwegian government plans to strengthen the conservation of polar bears by proposing to include them in the list ...

Indonesia govt sends team to investigate cause of Riau land fires

The Environment Ministry has sent a team of officers to look into the cause of forest and plantation fires, which have ...

10 people named as suspects in Riau`s forested land fires

The Environment Ministry has named 10 people charged with setting fire to forested land in Riau Province last year. ...

Villa demolition yet to solve flood problem: minister

Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that the demolition of illegal villas in the Puncak resort area have ...

Floods in Indonesia ecological disaster: Kambuaya

Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that the flooding that has taken place in most parts of Indonesia was ...

RI promotes use of renewable energy for transportation

Indonesia has begun to develop and encourage the use of biofuel for transportation, including aviation, in an effort ...

Indonesia, Korea cooperate to restore Ciliwung River

Indonesia and South Korea have established cooperation to restore the quality of Ciliwung River that flows through the ...

Indonesia needs to change production, consumption patterns: WWF

Indonesia should make changes in production and consumption patterns to avoid an ecological crisis in 2016, according ...

Southeast Asia agrees anti-haze system

Southeast Asian leaders on Wednesday approved a new system aimed at cracking down on illegal forest fires blamed for ...

Indonesia-EU sign agreement on forest law enforcement

Indonesia and the European Union have officially signed the Voluntary Partnership Agreement on Forest Law Enforcement ...

Indonesia working out regulations banning ODS

The Indonesian government is working out a number of regulations banning the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODS), ...

Indonesia optimistic about slashing hcfc use by 97.5 pct

Indonesia is optimistic about slashing the production and use of ozone-depleting hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) by ...