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Catching rainbow over Meratus Mountains

The rains just stopped in the area of Meratus Mountains in South Kalimantan. A group of trekkers prepared to go ...

Grand prize winner announced in $5M IBM Watson AI XPRIZE competition

XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, ...

WB approves US$500 million to support Indonesia's pandemic response

The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved US$500 million, or 7 trillion Indonesian rupiahs, in ...

BNF to hold online program Rainforest Live on June 22

Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) has extended an invitation to all internet users to keep up with wildlife activities ...

Spritzer natural mineral water passes test for plastics contaminants

Spritzer Malaysia (Spritzer), Malaysia's best-selling natural mineral water, has released the results of an analysis ...

$100M XPRIZE for carbon removal funded by Elon Musk

XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and launching incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, ...

Discover China: Hainan gibbons: Primate singers expand their forest stage

It first sounds like a whistle or birdsong, and within minutes the solo turns into a chorus with a melody reminiscent ...

Minister highlights carbon storage potential of Indonesian forests

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan acknowledged endeavors to preserve ...

Norway to pay Rp812 billion for gas emission reduction in Indonesia

The Government of Norway will for the first time pay up to Rp812.86 billion or 530 million NOK to Indonesia ...

Lore Lindu National Park to reopen Lake Tambing for tourists

The Lore Lindu National Park (TNLL) Office in Central Sulawesi intends to reopen Lake Tambing for tourists by adhering ...

P&G Beauty Convenes Expert Partners to Discuss Responsible Growth in Beauty, Announces P&G Responsible Beauty Systems-Thinking Framework

- This week, P&G Beauty convened a virtual meeting with leading global NGOs to discuss the role of the beauty ...

Deforestation in Aceh may reach 35,000 hectare: Walhi

The deforestation rate in Aceh Province may have reached 35 thousand hectares (ha) in the last three years and will ...

Indonesia keen to learn from Abu Dhabi's Masdar: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) echoed his interest to take a sample from Abu Dhabi's Masdar City in the United Arab ...

Infrastructure development of next capital city to start in mid-2020

The development of infrastructure in Indonesia's next capital city will start in mid-2020, pending the detailed ...

US artist calls for awareness to conserve coral reefs

Artist and ocean advocate Courtney Mattison brought along her spiral porcelain artwork called “Confluence” ...