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Toxic waste pollutes waters off northern coast of Batam

Toxic and harmful (B3) waste is polluting the waters off the northern coast of Batam, Riau Islands, and damaging the ...

Industrial sector must help preserve environment

Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya has stated that the industrial sector must play an important role in ...

UNGA president calls for universal ratification of law of sea convention

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) President Vuk Jeremic on Monday marked the 30th Anniversary of the United Nations ...

Nuclear power plant to meet energy needs

Given its reliability and low operational costs, a nuclear power plant is the most feasible option to meet rising ...

Government to prioritize restorations of 13 rivers

The Indonesian government will prioritize restorations of 13 rivers throughout the country, Environmental Affairs ...

China grants 1000 solar panels to Indonesia

The People`s Republic of China has granted 1,000 units of solar power electricity panels to Indonesia to enhance ...

Indonesian govt to promote Baduy land as culture tourism center

The local government is developing the Baduy Land into a culture tourism site. Baduy is populated by about ...

Streams Into Stability: Bayat Foundation Launches Beautify Afghanistan Strategic Initiative

- Fatema Bayat, Executive Director of the Bayat Foundation, a 501 c(3) charitable organization committed to improving ...

People coalition rejects gold mining activity on Romang Island

Scores of students belonging to the Romang People`s Coalition (KKPR) staged a protest rally on Friday at the Maluku ...

100 mln to die by 2030 if world fails to act on climate

More than 100 million people will die and global economic growth will be cut by 3.2 percent of gross domestic product ...

Australia committed to resolve Timor Sea pollution issue

The Australian government will continue to hold talks with the Indonesia government in order to resolve the pollution ...

Indonesian govt hopes to accelerate production of green cars

After setting a target in July this year to begin mass production of about 10,000 electric cars by 2014, the ...

Driver Distraction a Thing of the Past?

-Landmark Driver Technology set to Reduce Road Traffic Accidents and Increase Fuel Efficiency Could be on Europe's ...

Vienna Hosted the International Energy Globe Awards

-     The Energy Globe is the world's most prestigious and respected environmental award. 151 ...

Jakarta to face severe traffic jams by 2014, says official

The Indonesian Ministry of Public Works has warned that Jakarta will face severe traffic congestion by 2014 due to the ...