Heat strikes Sorong of West Papua
Sorong, Ekuatorial – Temperature rising has led to clean water scarcity in Sorong of West Papua, an area considered to have never experienced dry season....
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52 percent world’s biodiversity loss, Indonesia needs to make changes
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – As world’s biodiversity decline sharply for the past forty years, Indonesia needed to change its production and consumption patterns to avoid further...
Central Kalimantan Police declared 110 suspects over forest and land fires
Palangka Raya, Ekuatorial – Central Kalimantan police announced 110 suspects over forest and land fires on Friday (10/10), in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan. “More than...
Walhi filed a judicial review on Aceh’s spatial planning law
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Indonesian Forum for the Environment or Walhi filed a judicial review on Aceh’s spatial planning law to the Supreme Court, on Thursday...
Indonesia’s development goes green in five years time, says official
Jakarta, Ekuatorial -- Despite of recent development, senior official said that Indonesia would be able to include environmental awareness within five years time. The statement...
1,000 residents relocated to make way for Jakarta Giant Sea Wall project
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Jakarta Deputy Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama said on Tuesday (7/10) that the city administration will be relocating as much as 1,000...
Antara : Two directors named suspects in Riau forest fires
Pekanbaru, Antara – Police announced two directors of PT National Sago Prima, as suspects for allegedly burning lands and forests in Meranti island, Riau province,...
Thirty springs dried up, villagers in Mount Lawu face water crisis
Karanganyar, Ekuatorial – Due to long dry season, water discharge in thirty springs in Mount Lawu, Central Java, have been decreasing, said an official on...
Only seven districts have acknowledged customary forest
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Despite supported by Constitutional Court, there were only seven districts have acknowledged customary forests through their regional regulation, said activists in Jakarta,...
Officials shut down illegal mining in Mount Lawu
Karanganyar, Ekuatorial - Amid strong rejections from local villagers, officials on Tuesday (2/10) finally shutting down illegal mining in Karanganyar district, Central Java. On Sunday,...