#pollution

Collection of pollution news, found 183 news.

RI, India hold joint patrol in Malacca strait

Indonesia and India have started a coordinated patrol in the Malacca Strait. Fleet Command Unit for the Western ...

Illegal logging to be discussed in climate change confab

Various issues related to illegal logging activities and forest monitoring will be discussed in the "Conference on the ...

RI to seek confirmation on Malacca Strait hijackers arrests

Indonesia will seek confirmation regarding reports of the arrest of several Indonesian nationals by Malaysian ...

RI urges Australia to sign Montara oil spill compensation accord

Indonesia has urged the Australian government to soon sign an accord on payment of compensation over the 2009 Montara ...

RI's reforestation program to absorb 47.6 bln tons of carbon gases

Indonesia is resuming its reforestation program this year, having set itself the target of planting at least 1.7 ...

Tin Mining Activity Threatening Bangka Island`s Tourism

The landscapes in many parts of Bangka island can now be best described as barren wastelands due to unbridled tin ...

Papua`s University striving to produce renewable-energy-conscious graduates B

Cendrawasih University (locally known as Uncen) , particularly the Faculty of Engineering, has been intensifying a ...

Moratorium "important political shift" but not enough

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has hailed the recently signed Presidential Instruction on Deforestation Moratorium as "an ...

PLN to call tender for Java-Sumatra transmission line

State power utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) is planning to call a tender for the construction of a ...

Indonesian Sea safe from Japanese nuclear radiation

The explosion of a nuclear reactor in Fukushima prefecture of Japan as a result of strong quake and tsunami a few week ...

Forests, coral reefs in Sulawesi, Maluku, Papua damaged the worst

Data from the Eco-region Management Center of Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua, show that forests and coral reefs in the ...

Indonesian Sea Safe from Japanese Nuclear Radiation

The explosion of a nuclear reactor in Fukushima prefecture of Japan as a result of strong quake and tsunami a few week ...

Potable water sources in RI decreasing: minister

Potable water sources on earth including in Indonesia are on the decline, Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta ...

Singapore monitoring forest fire smoke in Jambi

Singapore continues to monitor smoke from forest fires that often blankets Jambi and its surrounding areas and ...

Indonesia, Australia Agree to Control Illegal Fishing

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to step up cooperation in patrolling to reduce illegal fishing in the two ...