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Stricken Italian liner shifts, 29 people missing

A stricken Italian cruise liner shifted on its rocky resting place on Monday as worsening weather disrupted an ...

Jakarta predicted to experience flooding in January-March period

Anybody planning to visit Jakarta in January-March this year should be prepared to have to cope with flooding if a ...

Trash bank program to be implemented in several regions

Initiated by the Ministry of Environment, a trash bank program will soon be implemented in a number of regions across ...

Montara oil spill victims still awaiting promised compensation

East Nusatenggara (NTT) fishermen who lost their livelihoods by the Montara oil spill in 2009 are still waiting for ...

ASEAN Foundation chief speaks at workshop on Nagoya Protocol

ASEAN Foundation Executive Director Dr. Makarim Wibisono spoke at a national workshop on the Nagoya Protocol and ...

Clinton criticism sparks Israeli anger

Israeli ministers reacted angrily on Sunday after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she feared for the future ...

Ozone confab produces Bali Declaration

The five-day UN conference on the protection of ozone layer wound up here on Friday with the adoption of a Bali ...

Asean foundation chief to be senior advisor to enviro minister

ASEAN Foundation Executive Director Makarim Wibisono was invited to be a senior advisor to Environment Minister ...

RI to host int`l ozone confab

Indonesia will host the 9th Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer ...

Canada bolsters protection of polar bears

Canada`s environment minister on Thursday listed the polar bear as a species of "special concern," requiring a new ...

RI, Switzerland break deadlock over basel convention negotiations

At the initiative of Indonesia and Switzerland the 10th Conference of Parties (COP-10) broke a 16-year deadlock over ...

New intelligence chief asked to improve coordination

Chief Security Minister Djoko Suyanto has asked the newly-installed State Intelligence Agency (BIN) chief Lt Gen ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...

Fifteen Indonesian lakes in critical condition : Minister

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said there was a total of 15 lakes in different parts of Indonesia that ...

President signs regulation on greenhouse gases inventory

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a presidential regulation on the implementation of a national inventory ...