Coal Production Control Should Be Adhered To
JAKARTA, KOMPAS - The government is asked to control coal production according to the National Medium Term Long Term Plan or the 2015-2019 RPJMN. Production is controlled so that…
End of Year Note: Rely on Coal, Transition to Clean Energy is Slow
The transition from fossil energy and coal to renewable energy has been slow. Not because renewable energy sources are difficult but many factors, especially the strong political…
End of the Year 2018 Notes and 4 Years Performance Evaluation of Nawacita Jokowi-JK & DPR RI in the Energy, Oil and Gas and Mining Sector
2018 is the fourth year out of 5 (five) years of the cabinet period for the Jokowi-JK government and the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) as a result of the 2014…
Dependence on Fossil Energy Is A Trap
JAKARTA, KOMPAS - The fiscal deficit in the oil and gas sector has become an important concern regarding performance in the energy sector in 2018. This sector is considered very…
2018 Indonesian Mining Dynamics and the Face of the Oil and Gas Bill
Throughout 2018, the energy, oil and gas, and mining sectors were characterized by various events that can be viewed from various sides, from corporate actions and strategies to…
Divestment of Freeport Shares: Questionable Capital Controls
The use of global bonds registered in the United States to finance divestment shares by PT Inalum is considered to continue to influence foreign control over PT Freeport…
Sustainable Nawacita Bill, Control of Coal Production is Absolutely Necessary!
Jakarta - The Indonesian Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Coalition reminds the government to consistently use the national development plan, energy policy, and climate change control…
Press Release: Indonesian Civil Society Pressure Ahead of the G20 Summit in Argentina
JAKARTA - The countries that are members of the group of twenty (G-20), which are contributors to nearly 90% of world GDP, 80% of total world trade, and two-thirds of the world's…
The Soaring Number of Coal Mining Permits in Indonesia
We should know that Indonesia is one of the largest coal producers in the world. If sorted, Indonesia is fifth after China, the United States, India, and Australia. Indonesia's…
Threats to the Living Space of the people in the East Kalimantan region
Kalimantan is said to be the world's lungs, with many forests as water catchment areas and including green places full of oxygen; now, this expression is no longer appropriate to…