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Japanese and Indonesian Environmental NGOs Urge Hanwa Co., Ltd. to Halt Imports of Forest-Destructive Biomass Fuel
A coalition of Japanese and Indonesian environmental NGOs submitted today a letter of request and questionnaire to Hanwa Co., Ltd., urging the company to suspend imports of wood pellets from...
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Peaceful demonstrations at the Japanese and South Korean embassies: Stop Deforestation in Indonesia Due to Wood Pellet Exports
Peaceful demonstrations at the Japanese and South Korean embassies Jakarta, October 20, 2025 – Today, October 20, 2025, environmental activists from civil society organizations held a peaceful demonstration in front...
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Campaigners Urge the IMO to Keep Biofuels Out of the Net-Zero Framework
LONDON, 20 October 2025 – Biofuelwatch, Forest Watch Indonesia and Global Forest Coalition are calling the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to exclude harmful biofuels from compliance with the Net-Zero Framework....
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European Parliament Finally Approves 1 Year Postponement of EUDR Implementation
On 16 October 2024, the European Parliament officially adopted a proposal to postpone the implementation of the European Union’s Zero Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for 12 months, from 30 December 2024...
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Documentary Film 17 Sweet Letters: Are Conservation Areas Really Conserved?
Cali, Colombia – October 31, 2024 – A new documentary film, “17 Sweet Letters”, invites viewers to explore the other side of environmental protection in Indonesia and question the efficiency...
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Quick Wins by Nusron Wahid, Minister of ATR/BPN: Revoke HGU, Protect Peatlands, Save Biodiversity
Image of Rawa Tripa burned in 2009, Source: Junaidi Hanafiah/Mongabay Indonesia Indonesia has actively shown its commitment to global biodiversity conservation through participation in various international agreements. One of these...
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