Major Questions Surrounding Indonesia’s Single-Gate Natural Resource Export Governance
PravadaNews – Decades of leakages in Indonesia's natural resource (NR) exports have now prompted the government to introduce a new centralized mechanism under PT Danantara…
Economic Growth of 5.61 Percent Has Yet to Be Felt by the Public
Berita Baru, Jakarta – Five civil society organizations and independent research institutions have assessed that Indonesia’s 5.61 percent economic growth in the first quarter of…
Raising Coal DMO Prices Falls Short of Addressing the Root Cause of PLN’s Coal Supply Crisis
Bahlil Lahadalia argues that the Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) coal price has caused a supply crisis for PLN’s power plants. But will simply raising the DMO price solve the…
Indonesia Faces Pressure to Back Deep Sea Mining Pause
Environmental groups are pressing Indonesia to support a global pause on commercial deep sea mining before a decisive UN seabed summit in July. The call places Jakarta in a…
Indonesia Urged to Reject Deep-Sea Mining at UN Forum
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Indonesia Coalition is urging the government to take a stance in support of a moratorium or outright rejection of deep-sea…
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…
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…