#environmental issues

Collection of environmental issues news, found 237 news.

Legislators view palm oil as strategic commodity for national economy

Several members of the House of Representatives (DPR), in their statements received by Antara, opined that the palm oil ...

Dutch Trade Minister calls for augmenting sustainable palm oil program

Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sigrid Kaag is upbeat about the joint production for ...

ASEAN encourages Canada to promptly complete free trade agreement

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) encouraged Canada to swiftly complete the ASEAN-Canada Free Trade ...

Paradigm shift imperative in environmental issues: Deputy Minister

A paradigm shift is the most important factor in the effort to tackle environment issues, Deputy Minister of Forestry ...

Indonesia's carbon credit potential may raise bargaining power

Indonesia's large carbon credit potentials because of its abundant natural resources including forests and ...

Indonesia promotes UN resolution on financial inclusion

Committee II of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, handling economic, financial, developmental, and ...

Mori Memorial Foundation’s GPCI 2019 report: London loses momentum, Tokyo is sluggish and Paris trends upward

- London, New York, Tokyo and Paris were again named the world’s most comprehensively attractive cities, in that ...

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Youth on the vanguard of climate change movements

Climate change-centric discussions are gaining greater traction, with peaceful protests and marches held concurrently ...

Jokowi should assert his commitment to preserving forests: NGO

The Civil Society Forest Coalition urged President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to avow his pledge to preserving ...

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Taking a cue on new capital city design from Canberra

Indonesia is looking to Australia’s capital Canberra as a reference for its capital city in East Kalimantan, part ...

Netherlands expected to tackle discrimination against RI's palm oil

The Indonesian government is harboring expectations that the Netherlands can aid in solving the issue pertaining to ...

PT Timah reduces tin exports to raise prices

State-owned tin mining company PT Timah Tbk reduced its exports by 2,000 to 2,500 tons per month looking to raise the ...

Baswedan calls off trip to attend C40 Summit in Copenhagen

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan has abandoned his planned trip to Copenhagen, Denmark, to attend the C40 Summit, ...

Lack of awareness challenge for green growth: GGGI

Lack of awareness about threats emanating from climate change and importance of environmental preservation still ...

Indonesia, Chile to strengthen marine, fisheries cooperation

The Indonesian and Chilean governments are committed to strengthening cooperation in improving the marine and fishery ...