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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 ...

RI in no hurry to build nuclear power plant

The leaking of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant following the powerful earthquake in Japan last March 2011 ...

Indonesia must find safest site for nuclear power plant: METI

Indonesia needs to learn from the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident and find the safest site for its future ...

Govt urged to reject company that polluted Timor Sea

The central government must reject the planned presence of PTTEP Australasia in Timor Sea, a local marine observer ...

Greenpeace urges industries to stop polluting Citarum river

Greenpeace has called on the Indonesian government to take immediate action to curb pollution of freshwater sources at ...

Forestry minister pledges pro-people, pro-growth policies

Indonesia has joined the world in celebrating the International Year of Forest 2011 as declared by The United Nations ...

People`s green lifestyle awareness for better earth

In recent years after the awareness of the effect of global warming there was a certain lifestyle adopted to support ...

Rise of green lifestyle appreciated but not enough yet, Walhi

The emerging of green lifestyles among people recently is good but not enough yet, Executive Director of Indonesian ...

West Timor people to hold congress on Montara oil spill

The West Timor Care Foundation (YPTB) and a number of elements of the public in West Timor, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), ...

Bangka Belitung to plant 100 thousand mangrove trees

The Bangka Belitung people through a Bangka Goes Green (BGG) movement will plant 100 thousand mangrove seedlings in ...

RI govt to sue eight companies for polluting environment

The Environment Ministry is to sue eight companies in East Java for polluting the environment, a spokesman said. ...

RI expected to ratify two significant enviro accords

Indonesia, as one of the world`s mega diversity countries and a main "exporter" of haze in Southeast Asia, has planned ...