Post Views: 145 Jakarta —- Greenpeace activists have scaled an Indonesian palm oil refinery with a popular rock band who played some of their pro-environment songs from the top of the structure, […]
Post Views: 124 JAKARTA — Indonesia President Joko Widodo has signed a moratorium on all new palm oil plantation development, an official said on Thursday (Sep 20), in a move hailed by environmentalists. […]
Post Views: 172 Indonesia has been slow in granting forest tenure to indigenous peoples and local communities after an historic court ruling five years ago mandated that the government recognize their tenure rights. A […]
Post Views: 55 Jakarta — Restorasi Ekosistem Riau, or RER, has prevented fire on the 150,000 hectares of peatland forest under its control since 2015 amid continuous efforts to protect and conserve the natural […]
Post Views: 138 Researchers in Indonesia are criticizing a plan by the Indonesian government that would give plantation companies new land in exchange for restoring land they destroyed. The Anti-Forestry Mafia Coalition, an Indonesian […]
Post Views: 99 Airlangga Hartarto, Minister of Industry, has indicated that the government will provide incentives for small and medium sized wood product and furniture manufacturers so they can secure SVLK certification, a measure […]
Post Views: 136 JAKARTA — The accusation saying that palm oil becoming the factor of deforestation globally including in Indonesia should actually be denied by itself. The palm oil plantations in the world are […]
Post Views: 145 JAKARTA — Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, is offering incentives to developers of a new 100 percent palm oil-based “green diesel”, which the net oil importer hopes can […]
Post Views: 151 In January, the European Parliament (EP) voted to ban the use of palm oil for the production of biofuels in the European Union (EU) by 2020, with the proclaimed aim to […]
Post Views: 154 Ecologist Lahiru Wijedasa at the National University of Singapore submitted a paper in 2015 that warned of future dangerous carbon emissions from Indonesia’s peatland forests. The paper was finally published this […]
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