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Indonesia’s Forest Cover Status in 2025
Indonesia is one of the world’s mega biodiversity hotspots, with tropical forests that serve as habitats for thousands of endemic species and as vital ecosystem buffers. In addition to maintaining...
Read MoreThe Human Rights impacts of technologies linked to large-scale biomass energy
EPN’s Biomass Action Network has sent a letter to the UN outlining the negative impacts of technologies linked to large-scale biomass energy, including: Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), biomass co-firing,...
Read MoreConservation Groups Urge Governments to Reject Biofuels in Shipping Decarbonization Plans
As the International Maritime Organization negotiations open in London, a group of conservation organisations calls on governments to reject biofuels as a decarbonisation pathway for international shipping London, 20 April...
Read MoreRestorative Economy in Kapuas Hulu: Indigenous Dayak Iban Leading Sustainable Forest Stewardship
Embaloh Hulu, 19 December 2025 – Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) has released its latest study, “Potret Ekonomi Restoratif di Kapuas Hulu” (Portrait of Restorative Economy in Kapuas Hulu), highlighting how...
Read MoreJapanese 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...
Read MorePeaceful 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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