The irony of Prabowo’s energy self-sufficiency
by: Firdaus Cahyadi* “God gives us gifts, plants that make us independent of other nations. Crops such as oil palm head can produce diesel and
1 November 2024 17:25 1 November 2024
Opinion
Power wheeling, the energy transition stowaway?
by: Firdaus Cahyadi* The energy transition is inevitable. In the Indonesian context, the energy transition is not only about reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, which
28 October 2024 18:51 28 October 2024
Government and EU differ on palm oil traceability
by Mansuetus Darto, Founder and National Board of Palm Oil Farmers Union* On September 12, 2024, I attended a meeting of the Joint Task Force
4 October 2024 16:14 4 October 2024
Indonesia’s climate policy crossroads
by Nabiha Shahab* The impacts of climate change are increasingly undeniable, weaving into the fabric of our daily lives. From erratic weather patterns to rising
9 July 2024 12:04 9 July 2024
Recognising Indonesia’s customary territories: A call for greater commitment
by Nabiha Shahab As of March 2024, the Indigenous Territory Registration Agency or Badan Registrasi Wilayah Adat (BRWA) has registered 1,425 customary territories covering 28.2
7 May 2024 18:40 7 May 2024
Greenflation: Challenges and solutions in the energy transition
by: Eko Prasetyo Talk of greenflation or green inflation is growing, especially after the term was highlighted in the vice presidential debate by candidate number
16 February 2024 19:18 16 February 2024
COP28 conference highlights challenges, limited progress in climate action
Jakarta – The 2023 COP28 climate conference marked the first global stocktake, a comprehensive evaluation of worldwide efforts against the benchmarks set by the 1992
10 February 2024 09:40 10 February 2024
Testing presidential and vice presidential candidates’ commitment to forest conservation
by: Eko Prasetyo As the lifeblood of society and biodiversity, forests play a critical role as oxygen producers and carbon sinks that stabilise the Earth’s
7 February 2024 09:35 7 February 2024
Celebrating the International Day of Rural Women: A rethink
by Greg Clough Recently, I joined many other bloggers around the world in highlighting the importance of the International Day of Rural Women, celebrated by
25 October 2023 10:00 25 October 2023
Mangrove forests: The ugly duckling
by Greg Clough Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Ugly Duckling” tells us that true beauty is more than skin deep. Mangrove forests tell a
11 September 2023 09:30 11 September 2023
