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Plastic bag charge comes into force in 22 cities simultaneously

From Sunday, February 21, shoppers in 22 cities will have to pay for plastic bags they use to take home their ...

Indonesia environment ministry detects 370-500 hotspots in Papua

Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has said her ministrys team found some 370 to 500 hotspots of ...

High-speed railway project feasible from environmental aspect: Minister

Indonesias Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has said the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway ...

Establishment of Indonesia`s Peatland Restoration Agency lauded

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) installed Nazir Foead, former conservation director at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), ...

Peatland Restoration Agency established to prevent forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), under Presidential Regulation No. 1 of 2016, dated January 6, 2016, has established a ...

Vice president chairs meeting on peatland

Vice President Jusuf M. Kalla chaired a meeting on peatland management at his residence here on Thursday. The ...

Environmental issues should become topic of election campaign: VP

Environmental issues should be raised during campaign activities in the run up to the simultaneous regional head ...

People must be sensitized to importance of trees

The National Tree Planting Day commemoration in Indonesia, to be held November 28, 2015, is considered an important ...

President Jokowi lauds reclamation work on Musi River in S. Sumatra

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has lauded the reclamation work on Musi River in South Sumatra Province and the ...

President orders relocation of Sinabung victims before 2015 end

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has instructed that efforts to relocate the victims of the Mount Sinabung volcanic ...

President orders improvement of national parks: Minister

Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has said that President Joko Widodo asked her to improve the ...

21 hotspots detected in W. Kalimantan

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has detected some 21 hotspots in West Kalimantan Province ...

Forest Preservation Crucial for Survival of Orang Rimba

Forest and Sumatras Orang Rimba tribe are inseparable, and they could not survive without each other. For the ...

Forest preservation, Orang Rimba survival should happen simultaneously: Solberg

The preservation of Jambi forest should go hand in hand with the survival of the Orang Jambi tribal community, ...

Mount Tambora National Park Transformed Into New Ecotourism Destination

In 1816, Europe and North America experienced an unusual climatic phenomenon termed, "the year without a summer" due ...