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Category: Resources

Sangihe Islands by Greenpeace Indonesia

Sangihe youth push back against mining in the island

By Sandy Pramuji September 21, 2023September 20, 2023

The recent revocation of mining permit in Sangihe prompted its youth to band together in protecting and preserving the nature of the small island.

Aerial view of Snagihe Island by Greenpeace Indonesia

Mining permit in Sangihe revoked, islanders remain vigilant

By Sandy Pramuji September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

Save Sangihe Island (SSI) is ready to take TMS back to court if the government grants another mining operation on the island.

Water vendor in Muara Angke by A Muh Ibnu Aqil

Jakarta struggles as climate crisis disrupts water balance

By Florence Armein September 13, 2022September 13, 2022

Pipe leakage, ground water extraction, and the latest, climate crisis are to blame for Jakarta’s water woes. The city commits to end water privatization.

‘We hide while working’: The life of children spraying poison on a pulp plantation

By Tonggo Simangunsong May 26, 2022June 7, 2022

Living in cramped barracks with no access to education, these are the children earning $6 a day at one of Indonesia’s most profitable paper companies.

Indonesia’s bigget coal oligarchs: The Game

By Viriya Singgih February 25, 2022March 9, 2022

This is no ordinary game. This is part of an effort to uncover the figures and networks that run the coal business in Indonesia. Do you know who they are?

Unearthing Indonesia’s 10 biggest coal oligarchs

By Viriya Singgih February 23, 2022February 25, 2022

The coal business has been booming since the early 1990s. Indonesia’s coal production rose from a mere 13 million tons in 1991 to more than 606 million tons in 2021. Who gets the biggest share?

Safety concerns, pay gap, among key findings in EJN gender research

By January 27, 2022January 28, 2022

Gender research in Pakistan, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines underlines barriers women face both as journalists and sources for the media.

Family farming and entrepreneurship: how Manggarai women build back better

By Florence Armein January 6, 2021March 17, 2021

Journalist Markus Makur looks closer at how women in Manggarai turn to family farming and entrepreneurship to survive thair flailing economy, following large scale social distancing regulation put in place by the local government, to curb the spread of the Novel Corona virus.

Belanti Village: a cultivation area paralyzed by canalization and infrastructure development

By Florence Armein November 24, 2020March 17, 2021

For over two decades, Belanti Village, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, South Sumatra was one of the biggest rice suppliers in South Sumatera, before the village, which boasted a rich peat ecosystem, was submerged and could no longer be cultivated following the canalization system built by an oil palm plantation.

Oligarchs enjoy boom from natural resources

By August 26, 2020August 13, 2022

Indonesia’s natural resources continue to suffer from degradation because of climate change and corruption. The Omnibus Law the government plans to pass is thought to only exacerbates the current conditions as corporate oligarchies dig deeper for profit.

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