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Coral reef destruction caused by Montara explosion

Timor Sea observer Ferdi Tanoni said the destruction of coral reefs in Sawu waters in East Nusa Tenggara was caused by ...

Full moon may outshine perseid meteor show this year

Stargazers in Taiwan may be disappointed early Saturday morning when a full moon makes it harder to see the annual ...

Serang health agency finds 47 new HIV/AIDS cases

The Serang district health agency has found 47 new HIV/AIDS cases in July 2011. Head of for disease prevention ...

Environment minister declares Brebes green belt area

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta declared the northern coast in Brebes, Central Java, as a green belt area ...

Fokker plane flies safely despite haze cloud

A commercial Fokker-50 plane of the Sky Aviation, plying Dumai, Riau province to Batam, Riau Islands route, flew ...

News Focus: Will NTT fishermen finally be compensated for Timor sea pollution?

Will it be good news for East Nusa Tenggara fishermen after they have waited for about two years to receive ...

Environment ministry to focus on tackling domestic wastes

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

Police, minister sign joint decree on environment law enforcement

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta, National Police Chief General Timur Pradopo and Attorney General ...

Kulonprogo promoting bio-gas as alternative energy source

The environmental office of Kulon Progo district, Yogyakarta province, is promoting the use of biogas as an ...

Haze again covers Dumai, Riau

Haze again covered Dumai, Riau Province, on Tuesday evening, after it had been disappearing over the last two weeks. ...

Observer: Indonesia-Australia sea border should be canceled

The agreements on the border between the waters of Indonesia and Australia in the Timor Sea, signed in 1973 and ...

South Lampung PLTP to operate in 2015

The geothermal power plant (PLTP) in South Lampung regency was slated to start operating in 2015 with a capacity of ...

At least 69 hot-spots detected in Dumai in January-July

The Dumai agriculture, plantation and forestry office has detected at least 69 hot-spots from January to July 2011, ...

Al Gore Announces New Campaign and Worldwide, 24-Hour Event to Mobilize Climate Change Action

-24 Hours of Reality event to be produced by The Climate Reality Project,  formerly the Alliance for Climate ...

Haze comes back in Sumatra and Kalimantan

Haze has come back on Sumatra and Kalimantan Islands over the past few weeks, affecting the environment, the local ...