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February 11, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indonesias-steel-expansion-risks-a-surge-in-greenhouse-gas-emissions/ | Indonesia’s steel expansion risks a surge in greenhouse gas emissions
January 15, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-backs-away-from-coal-exit-test-case-amid-financial-and-political-pushback/ | Indonesia backs away from coal exit test case amid financial and political pushback
December 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/record-fossil-fuel-emissions-in-2025-despite-renewables-buildout-report-says/ | Record fossil fuel emissions in 2025 despite renewables buildout, report says
November 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/saving-forests-wont-be-enough-if-fossil-fuels-beneath-them-are-still-extracted-experts-warn/ | Saving forests won’t be enough if fossil fuels beneath them are still extracted, experts warn
November 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/as-indonesia-turns-cop30-into-carbon-market-showcase-critics-warn-of-hot-air/ | As Indonesia turns COP30 into carbon market showcase, critics warn of ‘hot air’
November 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/coal-dependent-south-africa-struggles-to-make-just-energy-transition-real/ | Coal-dependent South Africa struggles to make just energy transition real
November 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/rise-in-chinese-off-grid-coal-plants-in-indonesia-belies-pledge-to-end-fossil-fuel-support/ | Rise in Chinese off-grid coal plants in Indonesia belies pledge to end fossil fuel support
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/kenya-court-upholds-cancellation-of-1050-mw-coal-plant-license/ | Kenya court upholds cancellation of 1,050 MW coal plant license
November 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/karen-community-fighting-corn-and-coal-for-clean-air-in-northern-thailand/ | Karen community fighting corn and coal for clean air in northern Thailand
October 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/we-are-just-waiting-to-die-mining-activists-targeted-as-south-africa-delays-energy-transition/ | ‘We are just waiting to die’: Mining activists targeted as South Africa delays energy transition
October 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/with-red-tape-canceled-rebates-indonesia-risks-missing-chinese-renewables-investment/ | With red tape, canceled rebates, Indonesia risks missing Chinese renewables investment
October 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/anguish-for-residents-as-thailands-most-polluting-coal-plant-gets-new-lease-of-life/ | Anguish for residents as Thailand’s most polluting coal plant gets new lease of life
September 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/philippine-tribes-revive-reforestation-to-defy-coal-mining-expansion/ | Philippine tribes revive reforestation to defy coal mining expansion
September 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/ocean-acidification-threatens-planetary-health-interview-with-johan-rockstrom/ | Ocean acidification threatens planetary health: Interview with Johan Rockström
September 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/australia-targets-at-least-62-emissions-cut-in-the-next-decade/ | Australia targets at least 62% emissions cut in the next decade
September 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indonesia-prioritizes-gas-over-renewables-to-meet-power-demand-surge/ | Indonesia prioritizes gas over renewables to meet power demand surge
September 1, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/censured-sumatra-coal-plant-blamed-for-sickening-children-in-indonesias-bengkulu/ | Censured Sumatra coal plant blamed for sickening children in Indonesia’s Bengkulu
August 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/dang-dinh-bach-he-fought-for-clean-air-now-he-breathes-through-bars/ | Dang Dinh Bach: He fought for clean air. Now he breathes through bars.
August 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/borneo-killing-linked-to-coal-industry-stays-unsolved-as-indonesia-vp-visits-dayak-village/ | Borneo killing linked to coal industry stays unsolved as Indonesia VP visits Dayak village
July 26, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/batang-coal-plants-seawater-permit-imperils-marine-life-fishing-communities/ | Batang coal plant’s seawater permit imperils marine life, fishing communities
July 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/indonesian-civil-society-urges-probe-after-payout-for-mine-recovery-that-never-happened/ | Indonesian civil society urges probe after payout for mine recovery that never happened
June 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/bitcoin-boom-comes-with-huge-intensifying-environmental-footprint/ | Bitcoin boom comes with huge intensifying environmental footprint
June 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesian-utility-pln-kneecaps-renewables-with-embrace-of-fossil-fuels/ | Indonesian utility PLN ‘kneecaps renewables’ with embrace of fossil fuels
June 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesia-new-capital-yet-to-spark-electricity-for-low-income-neighbors-on-borneo/ | Indonesia new capital yet to spark electricity for low-income neighbors on Borneo
May 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/as-indonesia-phases-out-coal-what-happens-to-people-environments-left-behind/ | As Indonesia phases out coal, what happens to people & environments left behind?
May 14, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/flawed-energy-road-map-may-block-indonesias-coal-exit-critics-warn/ | Flawed energy road map may block Indonesia’s coal exit, critics warn
May 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/science-lays-out-framework-to-assess-climate-liability-of-fossil-fuel-majors/ | Science lays out framework to assess climate liability of fossil fuel majors
May 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/indonesias-deforestation-claims-under-scrutiny-over-cherry-picked-data/ | Indonesia’s deforestation claims under scrutiny over ‘cherry-picked’ data
April 23, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-defies-global-coal-retreat-with-captive-plant-boom/ | Indonesia defies global coal retreat with captive plant boom
April 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/as-big-money-wavers-southeast-asias-green-startups-fight-to-stay-powered/ | As big money wavers, Southeast Asia’s green startups fight to stay powered
March 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/indonesia-coal-gasification-emissions-fossil-fuels-mining-climate-change-danantara/ | Indonesia’s coal gasification reboot faces backlash over economic, environmental risks
March 6, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/forest-biomass-growth-to-soar-through-2030-impacting-tropical-forests/ | Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests
February 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/as-indonesia-us-back-away-from-climate-goals-hopes-fade-to-retire-coal-plants-early/ | As Indonesia, US back away from climate goals, hopes fade to retire coal plants early
February 20, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/us-security-think-tank-warns-of-chinas-grip-over-indonesian-nickel-industry/ | US security think tank warns of China’s grip over Indonesian nickel industry
February 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/indonesia-mulls-paris-agreement-exit-citing-fairness-and-energy-transition-costs/ | Indonesia mulls Paris Agreement exit, citing fairness and energy transition costs
January 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indonesia-rushes-mining-law-amendments-raising-environmental-and-governance-alarms/ | Indonesia rushes mining law amendments, raising environmental and governance alarms
January 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/investors-wary-of-indonesias-big-climate-promises-amid-record-of-flip-flopping/ | Investors wary of Indonesia’s big climate promises amid record of flip-flopping
January 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/coal-gasification-an-old-technology-is-quietly-expanding-across-asia/ | Coal gasification, an old technology, is quietly expanding across Asia
December 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/south-korea-slashes-forest-biomass-energy-subsidies-in-major-policy-reform/ | South Korea slashes forest biomass energy subsidies in major policy reform
December 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/indonesian-forests-put-at-risk-by-south-korean-and-japanese-biomass-subsidies/ | Indonesian forests put at risk by South Korean and Japanese biomass subsidies
November 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-plastics-crisis-is-now-a-global-human-health-crisis-experts-say/ | The plastics crisis is now a global human health crisis, experts say
October 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/indonesia-biomass-zone-for-japan-and-s-korea-energy-razes-rainforest-in-sulawesi/ | Indonesia biomass zone for Japan and S. Korea energy razes rainforest in Sulawesi
October 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/revealed-biomass-company-poised-to-clear-bornean-rainforest-for-dubious-green-energy/ | Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy
October 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/indonesia-civil-society-rallies-behind-student-investigated-over-nickel-protest/ | Indonesia civil society rallies behind student investigated over nickel protest
October 7, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/thugs-disrupt-jakarta-climate-march-as-attacks-on-civil-liberties-increase/ | ‘Thugs’ disrupt Jakarta climate march as attacks on civil liberties increase
September 30, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/ever-smarter-consumer-electronics-push-world-toward-environmental-brink/ | Ever-smarter consumer electronics push world toward environmental brink
September 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/philippine-coal-mine-roars-into-production-amid-waves-of-complaints/ | Philippine coal mine roars into production amid waves of complaints
August 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/indonesian-islamic-behemoths-entry-into-coal-mining-sparks-youth-wing-revolt/ | Indonesian Islamic behemoth’s entry into coal mining sparks youth wing revolt
August 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/muhammadiyah-latest-faith-group-to-join-indonesia-religious-coal-rush/ | Muhammadiyah latest faith group to join Indonesia religious coal rush
July 20, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/rare-earth-elements-may-be-found-in-coal-mines-study-finds/ | Rare earth elements may be found in coal mines, study finds.
July 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/loopholes-allow-multilateral-development-banks-to-fund-captive-coal-in-indonesia-report/ | Loopholes allow multilateral development banks to fund captive coal in Indonesia: Report
July 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/jokowis-religious-mining-rule-divides-indonesia-faith-group/ | Jokowi’s religious mining rule divides Indonesia’s largest Islamic organization
July 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/java-farmers-vow-to-live-under-own-steam-as-geothermal-project-falters/ | Java farmers vow to live under own steam as geothermal project falters
May 28, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/pressure-grows-on-banks-to-end-business-with-indonesian-coal-giant-adaro/ | Pressure grows on banks to end business with Indonesian coal giant Adaro
May 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/critics-see-payback-in-indonesias-plan-to-grant-mining-permits-to-religious-groups/ | Critics see payback in Indonesia’s plan to grant mining permits to religious groups
May 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesia-civil-society-groups-raise-concerns-over-proposed-borneo-nuclear-reactor/ | Indonesia civil society groups raise concerns over proposed Borneo nuclear reactor
April 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/hyundai-ends-aluminum-deal-with-adaro-minerals-following-k-pop-protest/ | Hyundai ends aluminum deal with Adaro Minerals following K-pop protest
March 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/biomass-burning-coal-plants-leave-the-air-even-dirtier-java-communities-say/ | Biomass-burning coal plants leave the air even dirtier, Java communities say
March 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/under-the-shadow-of-war-in-the-drc-a-mining-companys-actions-face-impunity/ | Under the shadow of war in the DRC, a mining company acts with impunity
March 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/indonesians-uprooted-by-mining-industry-call-for-a-fairer-future-amid-presidential-vote/ | Indonesians uprooted by mining industry call for a fairer future amid presidential vote
February 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/planetary-boundary-pioneer-johan-rockstrom-awarded-2024-tyler-prize/ | Planetary boundary pioneer Johan Rockström awarded 2024 Tyler Prize
February 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesian-nickel-project-harms-environment-and-human-rights-report-says/ | Indonesian nickel project harms environment and human rights, report says
February 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/indonesia-to-offer-tax-perks-to-companies-investing-in-reforestation-of-its-new-capital-city/ | Indonesia to offer tax perks to companies investing in reforestation of its new capital city
January 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/indonesian-utility-pln-ordered-to-disclose-coal-plants-emissions-data/ | Indonesian utility PLN ordered to disclose coal plants’ emissions data
December 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/reports-allege-abuses-by-glencore-in-peru-and-colombia-and-the-banks-funding-them/ | Reports allege abuses by Glencore in Peru and Colombia, and the banks funding them
December 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/cop28-breaktrhough-elevates-litigation-as-vital-route-to-climate-action/ | COP28 ‘breakthrough’ elevates litigation as vital route to climate action
December 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indonesia-pushes-carbon-intensive-false-solutions-in-its-energy-transition/ | Indonesia pushes carbon-intensive ‘false solutions’ in its energy transition
November 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/glencores-coal-expansion-plans-face-shareholder-and-indigenous-opposition/ | Glencore’s coal expansion plans face shareholder and Indigenous opposition
November 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/beyond-climate-fossil-fuels-rapidly-eroding-earths-safe-operating-space/ | Beyond Climate: Fossil fuels rapidly eroding Earth’s ‘safe operating space’
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/beyond-climate-oil-gas-and-coal-are-destabilizing-all-9-planetary-boundaries/ | Beyond climate: Oil, gas and coal are destabilizing all 9 planetary boundaries
October 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/world-bank-still-backs-coal-in-asia-despite-climate-claims-report-reveals/ | World Bank still backs coal in Asia, despite climate claims, report reveals
September 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/delay-of-indonesias-energy-transition-plan-a-chance-to-get-public-input/ | Delay of Indonesia’s energy transition plan a chance to get public input
September 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/experts-see-red-over-indonesias-planned-green-investment-label-for-coal-plants/ | Experts see red over Indonesia’s planned green investment label for coal plants
September 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indonesia-presidential-election-clean-energy-transition-coal-fossil-fuel-prabowo-ganjar-anies/ | Indonesian voters want a clean energy plan, but candidates haven’t delivered
August 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/captive-coal-fired-power-plants-hinder-indonesia-energy-transition-deal/ | Captive coal-fired power plants hinder Indonesia energy transition deal
August 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/community-members-decry-traditional-leaders-power-amid-south-african-mine-plans/ | South Africa community members decry traditional leaders’ power amid mine plans
August 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/activists-slam-coal-pollution-from-indonesias-production-of-clean-batteries/ | Activists slam coal pollution from Indonesia’s production of ‘clean’ batteries
August 17, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/jakarta-snags-most-polluted-title-as-air-quality-plunges-and-officials-dither/ | Jakarta snags ‘most polluted’ title as air quality plunges and officials dither
August 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/have-coal-will-use-it-indonesias-climate-stance-raises-questions/ | Have coal, will use it: Indonesia’s climate stance raises questions
August 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/captive-to-coal-indonesia-to-burn-even-more-fossil-fuel-for-green-tech/ | Captive to coal: Indonesia to burn even more fossil fuel for green tech
July 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/nuclear-pioneers-press-ahead-with-plans-for-indonesia-island-frontier/ | Nuclear pioneers press ahead with plans for Indonesia island frontier
July 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/indonesias-coal-burning-hits-record-high-and-green-nickel-is-largely-why/ | Indonesia’s coal burning hits record high — and ‘green’ nickel is largely why
June 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/indonesian-coal-giant-adaros-sustainable-smelter-slammed-as-greenwashing/ | Indonesian coal giant Adaro’s ‘sustainable’ smelter slammed as ‘greenwashing’
April 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/south-africa-little-hope-in-green-transition-in-town-with-the-dirtiest-air-in-the-world/ | South Africa: Little hope in green transition in town with “the dirtiest air in the world”
April 4, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/u-s-firm-quits-indonesian-gasification-project-in-major-blow-to-coal-ambitions/ | U.S. firm quits Indonesian gasification project in major blow to coal ambitions
March 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/impact-assessments-need-a-shake-up-qa-with-georgine-kengne-morgan-hauptfleisch/ | ‘Impact assessments need a shake-up’: Q&A with Georgine Kengne & Morgan Hauptfleisch
March 9, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indonesia-aims-to-use-gas-in-foreign-funded-energy-transition-critics-cry-foul/ | Indonesia aims to use gas in foreign-funded energy transition; critics cry foul
March 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/element-africa-claims-of-mining-encroachment-in-drc-and-broken-promises-in-sa/ | Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA
December 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/climate-damage-from-bitcoin-mining-grew-more-than-125-times-worse-in-just-five-years/ | Climate damage from Bitcoin mining grew more than 125 times worse in just five years
November 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/in-south-africa-a-community-says-no-after-a-coal-miner-said-go/ | In South Africa, a community says no after a coal miner said go
November 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/i-have-anger-every-day-south-african-villagers-on-the-mine-in-their-midst/ | ‘I have anger every day’: South African villagers on the mine in their midst
November 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesia-to-build-coal-plants-despite-20b-deal-on-clean-energy-transition/ | Indonesia to build coal plants despite $20b deal on clean energy transition
November 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesia-seals-20-billion-deal-with-g7-to-speed-up-clean-energy-transition/ | Indonesia seals $20 billion deal with G7 to speed up clean energy transition
October 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/early-retirement-for-indonesian-coal-plants-could-cut-co2-boost-jobs-analysis-says/ | Early retirement for Indonesian coal plants could cut CO2, boost jobs, analysis says
October 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/southern-philippine-coal-project-moves-ahead-despite-community-opposition/ | Southern Philippine coal project moves ahead despite community opposition
October 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/thailand-bets-on-coal-despite-long-losing-streak-for-communities/ | Thailand bets on coal despite long losing streak for communities
October 11, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/indonesian-banks-prop-up-coal-industry-increasingly-shunned-by-outside-lenders/ | Indonesian banks prop up coal industry increasingly shunned by outside lenders
September 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/emissions-and-deforestation-set-to-spike-under-indonesias-biomass-transition/ | Emissions and deforestation set to spike under Indonesia’s biomass transition
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/biomass-cofiring-loopholes-put-coal-on-open-ended-life-support-in-asia/ | Biomass cofiring loopholes put coal on open-ended life support in Asia
August 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/australian-miner-threatens-lawsuit-against-png-for-scrapping-carbon-scheme/ | Australian miner threatens lawsuit against PNG for scrapping carbon scheme
August 2, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/building-indonesias-green-new-capital-could-see-coal-use-surge-analysis/ | Building Indonesia’s ‘green’ new capital could see coal use surge (analysis)
July 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/for-residents-of-jakartas-port-district-coal-is-the-neighbor-no-one-wants/ | For residents of Jakarta’s port district, coal is the neighbor no one wants
July 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/worries-and-whispers-in-vietnams-ngo-community-after-activists-sentencing/ | Worries and whispers in Vietnam’s NGO community after activist’s sentencing
June 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/as-jakarta-chokes-on-toxic-air-indonesian-government-stalls-on-taking-action/ | As Jakarta chokes on toxic air, Indonesian government stalls on taking action
June 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/planned-coal-plants-fizzle-as-japan-ends-financing-in-indonesia-bangladesh/ | Planned coal plants fizzle as Japan ends financing in Indonesia, Bangladesh
June 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/were-winning-with-climate-activism-just-not-fast-enough-says-goldman-prize-winner-julien-vincent-commentary/ | We’re winning with climate activism, ‘just not fast enough,’ says Goldman Prize winner Julien Vincent (commentary)
June 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/coal-mining-threatens-ethiopias-ancient-coffee-forest/ | Coal mining threatens Ethiopia’s ancient coffee forest
June 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/in-indonesian-borneo-a-succession-of-extractive-industries-multiplies-impacts-social-fractures/ | In Indonesian Borneo, a succession of extractive industries multiplies impacts, social fractures
June 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/opaque-infrastructure-plans-a-death-sentence-for-cambodias-prey-lang-wildlife-sanctuary/ | Opaque infrastructure project ‘a death sentence’ for Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary
May 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/indigenous-community-mounts-legal-challenge-to-thai-coal-mine-development/ | Indigenous community mounts legal challenge to Thai coal mine development
May 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/saving-medicinal-plants-a-village-cause-in-indonesia/ | Saving medicinal plants a village cause in Indonesia
May 12, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/the-wheels-came-off-south-africa-court-nixes-coal-mine-extension/ | ‘The wheels came off’: South Africa court nixes coal mine extension
May 12, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/banks-bet-big-on-coal-in-indonesia-bucking-global-shift-away-from-fossil-fuel/ | Banks bet big on coal in Indonesia, bucking global shift away from fossil fuel
April 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/coal-miner-bayan-sues-indonesian-investment-chief-over-loss-of-land/ | Coal miner Bayan sues Indonesian investment chief over loss of land
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/mine-pits-expose-the-holes-in-indonesias-plan-to-relocate-its-capital/ | Mine pits expose the holes in Indonesia’s plan to relocate its capital
April 19, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/sluggish-growth-of-renewables-threatens-bangladeshs-clean-energy-goals/ | Sluggish growth of renewables threatens Bangladesh’s clean-energy goals
April 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/stranded-coal-barge-spills-cargo-disrupts-fishery-in-indonesian-waters/ | Stranded coal barge spills cargo, disrupts fishery in Indonesian waters
March 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/indonesias-gasification-plans-could-be-costly-for-budget-and-environment/ | Indonesia’s gasification plans could be costly for budget and environment
March 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/indonesian-bill-turns-coal-derived-fuels-clean-by-ignoring-true-scale-of-emissions/ | Indonesian bill turns coal-derived fuels clean by ignoring true scale of emissions
March 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/analysis-elite-power-struggle-sees-vietnam-abandon-coal-but-leaves-collateral-damage/ | Analysis: Elite power struggle sees Vietnam abandon coal, but leaves collateral damage
January 11, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/indonesias-clean-energy-transition-must-start-with-clean-rivers-commentary/ | Indonesia’s clean energy transition must start with clean rivers (commentary)
January 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/as-blackouts-loom-indonesias-energy-crisis-highlights-its-addiction-to-coal/ | As blackouts loom, Indonesia’s energy crisis highlights its addiction to coal
December 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/chinas-pivot-from-funding-coal-plants-to-gasification-slammed-as-more-of-the-same/ | China’s pivot from funding coal plants to gasification slammed as more of the same
December 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indonesias-new-plan-for-coal-it-pollutes-land-and-air-so-why-not-the-sea-too/ | Indonesia’s new plan for coal: It pollutes land and air, so why not the sea too?
November 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/standing-with-your-feet-in-the-water-cop26-struggles-to-succeed/ | ‘Standing with your feet in the water’: COP26 struggles to succeed
November 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/legal-challenge-to-south-africa-mine-expansion-looks-to-set-new-landmark/ | Legal challenge to South Africa mine expansion looks to set new landmark
November 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-e-u-is-committed-to-forest-biomass-burning-to-cut-fossil-fuel-use/ | COP26: E.U. is committed to forest biomass burning to cut fossil fuel use
November 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/cop26-cop-out-indonesias-clean-energy-pledge-keeps-coal-front-and-center/ | COP26 cop-out? Indonesia’s clean energy pledge keeps coal front and center
October 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/indonesias-green-electricity-plan-undermines-its-climate-vows-activists-say/ | Indonesia’s ‘green’ electricity plan undermines its climate vows, activists say
October 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/plastics-set-to-overtake-coal-plants-on-ghg-emissions-new-study-shows/ | Plastics set to overtake coal plants on U.S. carbon emissions, new study shows
October 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/opposition-to-south-africa-coal-mine-persists-a-year-after-murder-of-activist/ | Opposition to South Africa coal mine persists a year after murder of activist
September 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/build-around-the-forest-not-through-it-study-says-of-sumatra-trucking-road/ | Build around the forest, not through it, study says of Sumatra trucking road
September 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/links-to-coal-mining-add-to-indonesian-palm-oil-sectors-risk-for-buyers/ | Links to coal mining add to Indonesian palm oil sector’s risk for buyers
September 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/jakarta-court-finds-president-governor-liable-for-citys-air-pollution-woes/ | Jakarta court finds president, governor liable for city’s air pollution woes
September 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/indonesia-still-clinging-to-coal-despite-phaseout-pledge-new-plan-shows/ | Indonesia still clinging to coal despite phaseout pledge, new plan shows
August 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/indonesias-coal-phaseout-is-just-more-business-as-usual-report-says/ | Indonesia’s coal phaseout is just more business as usual, report says
July 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/ethnic-communities-in-myanmar-opposing-a-coal-plant-see-their-fight-get-harder/ | Ethnic communities in Myanmar opposing a coal plant see their fight get harder
July 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/indonesia-mining-law-judicial-review-constitutional-court/ | Activists take Indonesia’s mining law to court, but don’t expect much
June 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/coal-phase-out-plan-gets-pushback-in-power-hungry-indonesia/ | Coal phase-out plan gets pushback in power-hungry Indonesia
June 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/indonesia-to-retire-coal-fired-power-plants-while-also-adding-more/ | Indonesia to retire coal-fired power plants while also adding more
June 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/mining-linked-yet-again-to-another-severe-flood-in-indonesian-borneo/ | Mining linked yet again to another severe flood in Indonesian Borneo
May 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indonesian-president-joko-jokowi-widodo-slammed-for-wait-and-see-approach-on-climate-action/ | Indonesian president slammed for ‘wait-and-see’ approach on climate action
May 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/indonesia-says-no-new-coal-plants-from-2023-after-the-next-100-or-so/ | Indonesia says no new coal plants from 2023 (after the next 100 or so)
May 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/adb-declares-coal-exit-in-asia-pacific-but-gas-remains-in-play/ | ADB declares coal exit in Asia Pacific, but gas remains in play
April 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/leaders-make-bold-climate-pledges-but-is-it-all-just-smoke-and-mirrors-critics/ | Leaders make bold climate pledges, but is it ‘all just smoke and mirrors?’: Critics
April 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/illegal-coal-mine-tunnels-threaten-a-sumatran-village/ | Illegal coal mine tunnels threaten a Sumatran village
April 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/south-korea-faces-a-public-reckoning-for-financing-coal-plants-in-indonesia/ | South Korea faces a public reckoning for financing coal plants in Indonesia
April 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/were-at-a-tipping-point-with-coal-qa-with-bloombergs-antha-williams/ | ‘We’re at a tipping point with coal’: Q&A with Bloomberg’s Antha Williams
April 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/indonesia-net-zero-emissions-target-coal-energy-2070/ | Indonesia’s net-zero emissions goal not ambitious enough, activists say
April 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/activism-gives-you-hope-qa-with-wallace-global-funds-ellen-dorsey/ | “Activism gives you hope”: Q&A with Wallace Global Fund’s Ellen Dorsey
April 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/frustration-over-light-penalties-for-coal-mine-that-polluted-indonesian-river/ | Frustration over light penalties for coal mine that polluted Indonesian river
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/indonesian-campaigners-triumph-against-a-coal-mine-in-top-court/ | Indonesian campaigners triumph against a coal mine in top court
March 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/king-coal-how-indonesia-became-the-fossil-fuels-final-frontier/ | King Coal: How Indonesia became the fossil fuel’s final frontier
March 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/indonesia-coal-ash-hazardous-waste-pollution/ | Never mind the mercury: Indonesia says coal ash isn’t hazardous
March 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/mining-sites-indonesia-disaster-prone-area-report/ | Mining sites in Indonesia’s disaster-prone areas a ticking time bomb: Report
March 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/dutch-to-limit-forest-biomass-subsidies-possibly-signaling-eu-sea-change/ | Dutch to limit forest biomass subsidies, possibly signaling EU sea change
February 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/calls-for-accountability-after-coal-slurry-spill-in-indonesian-river/ | Calls for accountability after coal-slurry spill in Indonesian river
February 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-police-investigate-coal-mine-companies-south-kalimantan-flood/ | Indonesian police may probe coal miners over deforestation-linked floods
February 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-abandoned-mining-pit-death-toll-report/ | Grim toll from Indonesia’s abandoned mines may get even worse, report warns
February 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/indonesia-mine-rehab-reforestation-deadly-floods-south-kalimantan/ | Indonesia to push for mine rehab, reforestation after deadly floods
February 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/in-indonesia-a-village-held-hostage-by-coal-pleads-for-change/ | In Indonesia, a village held hostage by coal pleads for change
January 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/coal-road-sumatra-harapan-forest-frog/ | Planned coal-trucking road threatens a forest haven for Sumatran frogs
January 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/plantations-mines-south-kalimantan-indonesia-borneo-flood-environment-minister-denies/ | Plantations, mines didn’t worsen flood, Indonesia says. The data begs to differ
January 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/palm-oil-plantations-coal-mines-deforestation-indonesia-south-kalimantan-flood/ | Palm oil plantations, coal mines linked to deadly Indonesia flood
December 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/as-world-sours-on-coal-top-producer-indonesia-tries-to-sweeten-it-at-home/ | As world sours on coal, top producer Indonesia tries to sweeten it at home
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/being-realistic-about-coal-mine-rehabilitation-in-indonesia-an-ecological-perspective/ | Being realistic about coal mine rehabilitation in Indonesia: An ecological perspective
December 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/dolphins-face-growing-pressure-as-development-eats-into-borneos-interior/ | Dolphins face growing pressure as development eats into Borneo’s interior
November 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/coal-stockpiles-threaten-public-health-ancient-temple-in-indonesian-village/ | Coal stockpiles threaten public health, ancient temple, in Indonesian village
November 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/indonesia-coal-power-plant-cirebon-korea-land-pollution-corruption/ | Bribery-tainted coal plant in Indonesia held up as landowners hold out
November 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/philippines-declares-no-new-coal-plants-but-lets-approved-projects-through/ | Philippines declares no new coal plants — but lets approved projects through
November 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/indonesia-omnibus-law-global-investor-letter/ | Indonesia’s omnibus law a ‘major problem’ for environmental protection
November 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/11-workers-killed-in-landslide-at-illegal-coal-mining-site-in-indonesia/ | 11 workers killed in landslide at illegal coal mining site in Indonesia
October 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/south-african-activist-killed-as-contentious-coal-mine-seeks-to-expand/ | South African activist killed as contentious coal mine seeks to expand
October 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/indonesia-coal-mining-energy-omnibus-deregulation-law-oligarch/ | Indonesian officials linked to mining and ‘dirty energy’ firms benefiting from deregulation law
October 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/south-koreas-move-away-from-coal-leaves-a-philippine-power-plant-in-limbo/ | South Korea’s move away from coal leaves a Philippine power plant in limbo
September 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/philippine-community-goes-to-court-to-stop-coal-plant-in-ecological-haven/ | Philippine community goes to court to stop coal plant in ecological haven
September 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/indonesia-mine-pits-paser-east-kalimantan-accident-death-sarana-daya-hutama/ | Two deaths, zero accountability: Indonesia’s mining pits claim more lives
August 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/jakarta-air-pollution-coal-power-plant-covid-lockdown-crea-study/ | Lockdown should have cleared up Jakarta’s air. Coal plants kept it dirty
August 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/analysis-vietnams-leadership-flex-shows-how-to-drive-electricity-reform/ | Analysis: Vietnam’s leadership flex shows how to drive electricity reform
August 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/business-risk-and-covid-19-are-pushing-asian-financiers-away-from-coal/ | Business risk and COVID-19 are pushing Asian financiers away from coal


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