Jakarta — Riau has taken a step toward establishing Indonesia’s first provincial jurisdictional forest carbon programme aligned with the Architecture for REDD+ Transactions’ (ART) TREES standard, as the province seeks ...

Jakarta — Global temperatures are likely to exceed the 1.5°C warming threshold within the next few years, increasing the risk of severe climate impacts and irreversible changes, but governments can ...

Jakarta — A civil society coalition has submitted its version of a long-awaited Indigenous Peoples Bill to Indonesia’s parliament, urging lawmakers to strengthen protections for indigenous communities and ensure they ...

Jakarta — Indonesia’s asset forfeiture bill must enable authorities to trace and seize profits derived from corruption and environmental crimes, including those hidden through companies, investments and third parties, the ...

Jakarta — Environmental watchdog Jaringan Kerja Penyelamat Hutan Riau (Jikalahari) has reported that about 583 hectares of land burned inside five corporate concessions in Indonesia’s Riau province this year, raising ...

China is pouring investment into Indonesia’s petrochemical industry. But will its stricter environmental standards at home apply abroad? by: Ahmad Pathoni* As China tightens environmental standards for its most carbon-intensive ...