POINTS OF VIEW

Prabowo Subianto’s fake energy transition solution at G20 Summit
by: Firdaus Cahyadi* At the recent G20 Summit in Brazil, President Prabowo Subianto revealed that Indonesia will accelerate the phase-out of all coal-fired power plants.

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

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

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

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

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