The 200-hectare solar plant is expected to contribute to the Jawa-Bali power grid, leading the way for other critical renewables in Indonesia.
Category: Java
Greenpeace regrets Indonesia’s absence from the Three Basins Summit
Despite reaching agreement with Brazil and DRC, Indonesia lags behind in moving the initiative forward, Greenpeace Indonesia says.
Why youth must understand the clean water crisis
24 districts in West Java are experiencing water shortages due to prolonged dry season, affecting over 302 thousand households.
Civil groups urge the government to stand with citizens in agrarian conflicts
There are currently 50 land dispute cases in East Java, half of which has lead to violence and citizens being criminalized and intimidated.
Climate crisis should be a priority issue in the 2024 elections
All parties, including media, need to push for the climate crisis to become a priority issue in the 2024 elections.
SIEJ conducts training to strengthen environmental narrative during election year
Strengthening journalists’ literacy in climate and environmental issues and giving more space to youth in the media is believed to be critical as election year closes in.
CREA: Suralaya coal power plants threaten health and economy
Based on CREA’s maximum assessment, pollution from the Suralaya Steam Power Plant causes 1,640 deaths each year.
Uncovering Indonesia’s illegal shark trade [2]: Regulators and traders play cat and mouse
Companies and individuals trading sharks and rays illegally use various methods and loopholes to avoid regulations and detection.
Uncovering Indonesia’s illegal shark trade [1]: Tracing shark fins from Papua to Java, and on to China
Hundreds of sharks and rays, some endangered and protected, are landed at various ports in Java. Journalist Asnawi finds there are no officials monitoring this trade.
Batik makers face more uncertainty as tidal floods persist in Pekalongan
Pekalongan will lose 5,271 hectares by 2035. The batik industry is already feeling the pinch of sea level rise. Industry players share their stories.