#environmental pollution

Collection of environmental pollution news, found 76 news.

C Kalimantan governor vows not to complicate investment licensing

Governor of Central Kalimantan, Sugianto Sabran, has affirmed that he will never impose difficulties on investors who ...

News focus - Rising environmental concern over plastic waste polluting Indonesian seas

The carcass of a 9.5-meter-long sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed ashore the Kapota isle, Wakatobi District, ...

93 million plastic straws used in indonesia every day: official

As many as 93 million plastic straws are used by Indonesians per day, a fact concerning the cause of environmental ...

JAPAN INSULATION releases DAIPALITE-EA, inorganic thermal insulation material resistant to high temperature

-- Environment-friendly, Utilizing Biomass as Raw Material and Fuel, and Yet Can Withstand Heat of 1,000 degrees ...

Jakarta Bay pollution a threat to future`s generation

Pollution of the Jakarta Bay has caused great concern for people aware of the extent of damage it could cause to the ...

Overcoming challenges in developing "Bay of Paradise"

In the development of tourism sector in the "Bay of Paradise," better known as the Cendrawasih Bay National Park area ...

Bandung Institute of Technology develops electric transportation modes

The Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) in West Java is developing three electricity-based transportation modes, ...

Indonesian govt to develop renewable energy for rural electricity

The Indonesian government is planning to build power generators using new and renewable energies (EBT) to provide ...

Indonesia wants to be treated fairly by foreign investors: Minister

A senior minister said on Thursday that Indonesia wants to be treated fairly by foreign investors, including mining ...

Household wastes pollute 70 percent of Indonesian rivers

About 60-70 percent of the rivers in Indonesia are contaminated by domestic or household wastes, a deputy of Pollution ...

ICCS Summit focuses on major coal issues

The first Indonesia-China Coal Summit (ICCS) in Nusa Dua, Bali, from March 19 to 20, 2013 is focused on major coal and ...

Indonesian environmental damage affects gross domestic product

The continuing environmental pollution and damage in Indonesia is eroding five percent of the country`s gross domestic ...

Minister to focus on solving Freeport`s problems

The ministry of energy and mineral resources (ESDM) is committed to increasing mining activities, including the ...

China eyes sending mission to disaster-hit areas in Japan

China plans to send a mission soon to areas of northeastern Japan affected by the March earthquake and tsunami as part ...

Environment ministry to focus on tackling domestic wastes

The environmental affairs ministry will focus on handling domestic wastes in controlling pollution, according to a ...