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December 17, 2024

Indonesia to build 20 nuclear power plants with first project by ThorCon

In its push for net-zero emissions by 2050, the Indonesian government has announced plans to construct at least 20 nuclear power plants, with the first project expected to be awarded to US nuclear developer ThorCon.
December 11, 2024

Nickel mining’s toll on Indonesia’s small islands: stories of resistance and survival

Independent journalism collective, Project Multatuli, traces the struggles faced by communities being threatened by mining companies – from water supply and health issues, to loss of land and livelihoods.
December 06, 2024

Small-scale fishers of Indonesia and China face similar issues

During our workshop in Bali, experts from both nations found common ground when comparing the hurdles to sustainable coastal communities.
December 02, 2024

Indonesia to introduce B40 biodiesel in 2025 amid wood pellet controversy

Indonesia has reached an innovative milestone in bioenergy development, officially confirming that B40 biodiesel, a blend of 40% palm oil and 60% regular diesel, will be introduced starting next year.
November 26, 2024

Indonesia's ambitious climate pledge sparks attention as challenges loom

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto recently announced an ambitious climate commitment, drawing significant attention and discussion.
November 22, 2024

Prabowo commits to phasing out all coal plants in Indonesia within 15 years

At the recent G20 summit, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto boldly declared plans to phase out fossil fuels entirely within 15 years and to bring forward the country's net-zero target by 10 years.
October 29, 2024

Pertamina launches sorghum pilot project for bioethanol production

Indonesia's state-owned oil company, Pertamina, is launching a pilot project for sorghum cultivation to be used as a bioethanol feedstock, thereby reducing reliance on imported wheat and other grains.
October 29, 2024

Will Indonesia’s biodiesel push put its climate goals at risk?

Environmentalists warn the plan to increase palm oil content in biodiesel will mean more deforestation, despite its association with renewables.
October 20, 2024

Indonesia’s new green agenda: Prabowo leads push for bioenergy, self-sufficiency

Despite being a major coal producer and the world’s largest palm oil exporter with considerable potential for bioenergy, Indonesia faces unique challenges and opportunities in its energy transition. Under Prabowo’s leadership, what shape will this transfo
October 01, 2024

Three challenges for Indonesia’s sustainable downstream nickel industry

Although electric vehicle (EV) sales are sluggish, the team of Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto has pledged to promote sustainable development in the downstream nickel industry, aiming to drive the country's economic growth and contribute to ac
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