PWYP Indonesia Coalition Urges Indonesian Government to Oppose the Commercialization of Deep-Sea Mining at International Forum
Jakarta – The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia Coalition is urging the Government of Indonesia to support a moratorium or rejection of deep-sea mining (DSM) during the 31st…
How to Prevent the Electric Stove Conversion Program from Failing Again
The government plans to roll out an electric stove program in 2027. Why did a similar initiative fail in 2022? For Lika Wakhid, a private-sector employee living in East Jakarta,…
Can Electric Stove Migration Reduce LPG Subsidies?
The government has proposed allocating Rp815.56 billion to convert gas stoves to electric ones. But can this policy really reduce LPG subsidies? For owners of warung…
G7 Minerals Drive Threatens Communities as Evian Summit Opens
G7 leaders opened talks in Evian today to establish a permanent critical minerals body, as experts and indigenous leaders warned the drive risks repeating colonial extraction…
ISDS is a threat to climate action and should be removed from the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand FTA (AANZFTA)
The ten ASEAN countries and Australia and New Zealand have agreed to review investor rights to sue governments known as Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) in the updated…
KPHD Proposes Regional Green Parliament Academy Ahead of World Environment Day
Berita Baru, Jakarta — The Regional Green Parliament Caucus (KPHD) has initiated the establishment of the Regional Green Parliament Academy, a platform aimed at enhancing the…
PWYP Indonesia Warns of Major Risks in the Single-Channel Coal Export Policy Through DSI
PravadaNews – The government’s policy requiring coal exports to be conducted through PT Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia (DSI) is expected to significantly impact Indonesia’s coal…
Open Letter: The OECD should only accept Indonesia as a member if concrete measures are taken to respect Indigenous Peoples rights
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is currently evaluating how well Indonesia's policies align with OECD's corporate responsibility standards. A…
Can Lemigas Meet Indonesia’s Oil and Gas Import Needs?
The oil and gas import diversification scheme aims to strengthen energy security. However, the core challenge lies upstream—in boosting domestic production and reducing import…
A Shortcut for Oil and Gas Imports Through a Public Service Agency
A Public Service Agency (BLU) will be assigned to import oil and gas. Fiscal risk mitigation and transparency are needed. The government has authorized public service agencies…