Portrait 1. Land clearing activity in PT. BTL concession. Wood from natural forests is used to make wood pellets. A day before Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day celebration, on Friday, August…
The government of Indonesia still remain ambitious to achieve the renewable energy mix target up to 23 percent in 2025 and 31 percent by 2050. However, this ambition of national…
Indonesia, with its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, has increased its targets in the “Enhanced NDC” which had been conveyed to the UNFCCC. This ambitious target demands a significant…
Banjarmasin, February 26, 2024 – In the roadmap of the State Electricity Company (PLN), Indonesia has ambitious targets not only to enforce co-firing up to 10% in 52 steam power…
Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) and the Aceh Environmental Forum (WALHI) held a Focus Group Discussion on “Energy Transition and the Fate of Aceh’s Forests” at Moorden Cafe Beurawe, Aceh, on…
OVERVIEW ACCESSIBILITY AND PROJECTION OF DEFORESTATION FROM ENERGY CROP FOREST DEVELOPMENT he chosen means to increase the new renewable energy mix to 23 percent in 2025 and 31 percent in…
Piles of Wood Pellets Ready for Export Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) is highlighting the practice of illegal wood pellet exports that are harming natural forests in Gorontalo. This issue gained…
Portrait of Indigenous Peoples participating in the action “Demanding Political Promises for Indigenous Peoples” near the presidential palace – Jakarta. A decade of Joko Widodo’s regime has left a legacy…
Mangrove forest and coral reefs in split shot, Gam Island Raja Ampat Indnonesia. Image credit: Anemone via Adobe Stock Indonesia is home to some of the Earth’s most biodiverse and…
PORTRAIT OF INDONESIAN SHIP TRANSSHIPMENT TO FOREIGN VESSELS IN THE WATERS OF GORONTALO. THE SHIP IS LOADED WITH WOOD PELLETS FOR EXPORTS TO SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN. Wood pellet exports…
Civil society organizations within the Coalition of Just Energy Transition have urged the government to not lower the renewable energy mix targets outlined in the draft revision of Government Regulation…
Overview HTE and Deforestation Threats in the Bangka Belitung Islands Amid Indonesia’s ambition to achieve net-zero emissions targets and transition to renewable energy, Energy Plantation Forests (HTE) have been proposed…