Food estate, Prabowo’s misguided path
by: Farid Gaban* The Prabowo administration is determined to develop large-scale food estates, an agricultural model that has failed since the days of Soeharto, Susilo
3 January 2025 13:56 3 January 2025
Climate crisis
Walhi’s response to 20 million ha forest conversion plan: Ecological disaster lurks!
Jakarta—The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) believes that the government’s plan to clear 20 million hectares of forest for food security, energy, and water
3 January 2025 13:35 3 January 2025
Government to open 20 million hectares of forest for food security
Jakarta – The government announced a strategic plan to open 20 million hectares of forest reserves to strengthen national food, energy and water security. This
3 January 2025 13:19 3 January 2025
Understanding ecocide: The environmental crime threatening Earth’s future – Part 2
by: Eko Prasetyo* Efforts to combat ecocide International Environmental Law introduced the concept of ecocide at the Stockholm Conference on Human Environment in 1972, which
2 January 2025 19:05 2 January 2025
Understanding ecocide: The environmental crime threatening Earth’s future – Part 1
by: Eko Prasetyo* Ecocide is an important topic because the destruction of ecosystems by humans can have a hazardous impact and threaten the survival of
2 January 2025 19:00 2 January 2025
BMKG: Global water crisis increasingly urgent amid rising temperatures and El Niño
Jakarta -The head of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Dwikorita Karnawati, emphasised that global climate change is a real threat. She said this
17 December 2024 20:23 17 December 2024
Experts: Indonesia needs new strategies to take advantage of COP29 climate funds
Jakarta—Observers say Indonesia needs to immediately harmonise national policies to maximise funding opportunities, as agreed at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP-29) on Climate
4 December 2024 20:32 4 December 2024
CSOs: Developed countries break promises, COP29 unable to mitigate climate crisis
Jakarta—Civil society organisations regret the outcome of the 29th Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Instead of achieving concrete solutions to address the climate
3 December 2024 19:30 3 December 2024
Indonesia allocates USD 30 million to support WHO in tackling global climate crisis
Jakarta—To support the global response to climate change’s impacts, the Indonesian government has allocated USD 30 million to fill the funding gap for programs initiated
25 November 2024 20:15 25 November 2024
How climate change feeds our wars
by: Luisa Bedoya Taborda and Michele Barnes* A twin crisis faces the people of Myanmar, but while the war could end tomorrow, climate change will
21 November 2024 17:34 21 November 2024
