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Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition 01 Jul 2026 09:45:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/indonesias-blackouts-reignite-debate-over-coal-dependent-energy-transition/ | ||
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Solar power brings energy to rural Indonesia, but inequality remains 03 Jun 2026 03:52:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/solar-power-brings-energy-to-rural-indonesia-but-inequality-remains/ | ||
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Solar brings power to women entrepreneurs in Borneo, but rural energy inequality remains 14 May 2026 10:36:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/solar-brings-power-to-women-entrepreneurs-in-borneo-but-rural-energy-inequality-remains/ | ||
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Fossil fuel subsidies and high costs stall energy transition across rural Indonesia 21 Apr 2026 11:35:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/fossil-fuel-subsidies-and-high-costs-stall-energy-transition-across-rural-indonesia/ | ||
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Mongabay launches Solutions Desk to track what works for the planet 07 Apr 2026 14:25:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/mongabay-launches-solutions-desk-to-track-what-works-for-the-planet/ | ||
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Forest advocates accuse EU energy firm of Dutch biomass certification fraud 13 Mar 2026 16:21:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/forest-advocates-accuse-eu-energy-firm-of-dutch-biomass-certification-fraud/ | ||
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Indigenous communities oppose Papua forest rezoning for palm oil 25 Feb 2026 08:09:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/indigenous-communities-oppose-papua-forest-rezoning-for-palm-oil/ | ||
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Boom in burning waste for fuel could put human health and environment at risk 10 Dec 2025 15:23:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/boom-in-burning-waste-for-fuel-puts-human-health-and-environment-at-risk/ | ||
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Karen community fighting corn and coal for clean air in northern Thailand 06 Nov 2025 02:10:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/karen-community-fighting-corn-and-coal-for-clean-air-in-northern-thailand/ | ||
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Drax pellet mill wins appeal to raise pollution limits in small Mississippi town 28 Oct 2025 17:17:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/drax-pellet-mill-wins-appeal-to-raise-pollution-limits-in-small-mississippi-town/ | ||
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With red tape, canceled rebates, Indonesia risks missing Chinese renewables investment 06 Oct 2025 07:56:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/with-red-tape-canceled-rebates-indonesia-risks-missing-chinese-renewables-investment/ | ||
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Indonesia prioritizes gas over renewables to meet power demand surge 09 Sep 2025 17:38:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/indonesia-prioritizes-gas-over-renewables-to-meet-power-demand-surge/ | ||
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Global South bears growing burden of health threats from plastic burning 25 Aug 2025 15:30:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/global-south-bears-growing-burden-of-health-threats-from-plastic-burning/ | ||
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Sustainable biomass certification scheme is flawed, degrades forests, report finds 21 Aug 2025 15:58:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/sustainable-biomass-certification-scheme-is-flawed-degrades-forests-report-finds/ | ||
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Old forests, new fires, and a scientific standoff over active management 18 Aug 2025 07:30:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/old-forests-new-fires-and-a-scientific-standoff-over-active-management/ | ||
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Fixing forests or fueling fires? Scientists split over active management 13 Aug 2025 22:26:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/fixing-forests-or-fueling-fires-scientists-split-over-active-management/ | ||
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Indonesian civil society urges probe after payout for mine recovery that never happened 10 Jul 2025 07:44:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/indonesian-civil-society-urges-probe-after-payout-for-mine-recovery-that-never-happened/ | ||
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Indonesian utility PLN ‘kneecaps renewables’ with embrace of fossil fuels 17 Jun 2025 03:57:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/indonesian-utility-pln-kneecaps-renewables-with-embrace-of-fossil-fuels/ | ||
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Brazil bets on macaúba palm to make renewable diesel and aviation biofuel 21 May 2025 17:23:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/brazil-bets-on-macauba-palm-to-make-renewable-diesel-and-aviation-biofuel/ | ||
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Flawed energy road map may block Indonesia’s coal exit, critics warn 14 May 2025 10:28:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/flawed-energy-road-map-may-block-indonesias-coal-exit-critics-warn/ | ||
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As renewable diesel surges, sustainability claims are deeply questioned 12 May 2025 14:02:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/as-renewable-diesel-surges-sustainability-claims-are-deeply-questioned/ | ||
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Wood pellet maker Drax denied pollution permit after small town Mississippi outcry 01 May 2025 13:33:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/wood-pellet-maker-drax-denied-pollution-permit-after-small-town-mississippi-outcry/ | ||
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Ground-level ozone pollution poses growing threat to planetary health 02 Apr 2025 15:14:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/ground-level-ozone-pollution-poses-growing-threat-to-planetary-health/ | ||
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Netherlands’ largest forest biomass plant canceled, forest advocates elated 27 Mar 2025 15:31:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/netherlands-largest-forest-biomass-plant-canceled-forest-advocates-elated/ | ||
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Cameroonians combat deforestation using cheaper charcoal alternative 18 Mar 2025 08:23:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/cameroonians-combat-deforestation-using-cheaper-charcoal-alternative/ | ||
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Chauffeur at Indonesia energy nonprofit drives uptake of biogas by Java farmers 13 Mar 2025 07:55:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/chauffeur-at-indonesia-energy-nonprofit-drives-uptake-of-biogas-by-java-farmers/ | ||
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Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests 06 Mar 2025 19:57:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/forest-biomass-growth-to-soar-through-2030-impacting-tropical-forests/ | ||
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Fashion has a coal problem, but the solutions are electrifying (commentary) 28 Jan 2025 20:42:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/fashion-has-a-coal-problem-but-the-solutions-are-increasingly-electric-commentary/ | ||
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Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops 09 Jan 2025 14:54:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indonesian-forestry-minister-proposes-20m-hectares-of-deforestation-for-crops/ | ||
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South Korea slashes forest biomass energy subsidies in major policy reform 20 Dec 2024 15:12:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/south-korea-slashes-forest-biomass-energy-subsidies-in-major-policy-reform/ | ||
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Indonesian forests put at risk by South Korean and Japanese biomass subsidies 12 Dec 2024 15:22:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/indonesian-forests-put-at-risk-by-south-korean-and-japanese-biomass-subsidies/ | ||
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Action against forest biomass subsidies gains momentum at COP16 29 Oct 2024 14:55:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/action-against-forest-biomass-subsidies-gains-momentum-at-cop16/ | ||
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Global biodiversity financiers strategize at COP16 to end ‘perverse subsidies’ 28 Oct 2024 15:25:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/global-biodiversity-financiers-strategize-at-cop16-to-end-perverse-subsidies/ | ||
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Indonesia biomass zone for Japan and S. Korea energy razes rainforest in Sulawesi 28 Oct 2024 04:12:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/indonesia-biomass-zone-for-japan-and-s-korea-energy-razes-rainforest-in-sulawesi/ | ||
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New survey puts human face on pollution caused by U.S. wood pellet mills 24 Oct 2024 14:37:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/new-survey-puts-human-face-on-pollution-caused-by-u-s-wood-pellet-mills/ | ||
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Revealed: Biomass firm poised to clear Bornean rainforest for dubious ‘green’ energy 21 Oct 2024 00:08:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/revealed-biomass-company-poised-to-clear-bornean-rainforest-for-dubious-green-energy/ | ||
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Delay of EU Deforestation Regulation may ‘be excuse to gut law,’ activists fear 17 Oct 2024 15:42:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/delay-of-eu-deforestation-regulation-may-be-excuse-to-gut-law-activists-fear/ | ||
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Biomass power grows in Japan despite new understanding of climate risks 29 Jul 2024 20:55:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/biomass-power-grows-in-japan-despite-new-understanding-of-climate-risks/ | ||
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Sugarcane megaproject poses latest threat to Papua’s forests, communities 19 Jun 2024 15:56:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/sugarcane-megaproject-poses-latest-threat-to-papuas-forests-communities/ | ||
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Burning wood is not ‘renewable energy,’ so why do policymakers pretend it is? 11 Jun 2024 21:38:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2024/06/burning-wood-is-not-renewable-energy-so-why-do-policymakers-pretend-it-is/ | ||
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Can Vietnam’s forests survive the spread of acacia and eucalyptus plantations? (commentary) 04 Jun 2024 18:31:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/can-vietnams-forests-survive-the-spread-of-acacia-and-eucalyptus-plantations-commentary/ | ||
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UK’s Drax targets California forests for two major wood pellet plants 06 May 2024 13:38:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/uks-drax-targets-california-forests-for-two-major-wood-pellet-plants/ | ||
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Multilateral development banks must prioritize clean & community-led energy projects (commentary) 01 May 2024 18:25:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/multilateral-development-banks-must-prioritize-clean-community-led-energy-projects-commentary/ | ||
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Enviva bankruptcy fallout ripples through biomass industry, U.S. and EU 02 Apr 2024 14:45:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/enviva-bankruptcy-fallout-ripples-through-biomass-industry-u-s-and-eu/ | ||
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Biomass-burning coal plants leave the air even dirtier, Java communities say 25 Mar 2024 18:59:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/biomass-burning-coal-plants-leave-the-air-even-dirtier-java-communities-say/ | ||
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Study: Burning wood pellets for energy endangers local communities’ health 18 Jan 2024 16:27:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/study-burning-wood-pellets-for-energy-endangers-local-communities-health/ | ||
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Indonesia pushes carbon-intensive ‘false solutions’ in its energy transition 05 Dec 2023 06:51:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/indonesia-pushes-carbon-intensive-false-solutions-in-its-energy-transition/ | ||
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Enviva, the world’s largest biomass energy company, is near collapse 20 Nov 2023 18:09:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/enviva-the-worlds-largest-biomass-energy-company-is-near-collapse/ | ||
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Circular economy poised to go beyond outdated oil, gas and coal, experts say 16 Nov 2023 21:26:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/circular-economy-poised-to-go-beyond-outdated-oil-gas-and-coal-experts-say/ | ||
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Study: Tricky balancing act between EV scale-up and mining battery metals 08 Sep 2023 15:54:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/study-tricky-balancing-act-between-ev-scale-up-and-mining-battery-metals/ | ||
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Can land titles save Madagascar’s embattled biodiversity and people? 14 Aug 2023 10:29:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/can-land-titles-save-madagascars-embattled-biodiversity-and-people/ | ||
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Aviation’s climate conundrum: More than sustainable fuels needed 19 Jul 2023 15:22:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/aviations-climate-conundrum-more-than-sustainable-fuels-needed/ | ||
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Forests in the furnace: Can fashion brands tackle illegal logging in their Cambodian supply chains? 12 Jul 2023 02:05:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-can-fashion-brands-tackle-illegal-logging-in-their-cambodian-supply-chains/ | ||
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Forests in the furnace: Cambodia’s garment sector is fueled by illegal logging 11 Jul 2023 04:06:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/forests-in-the-furnace-cambodias-garment-sector-is-fueled-by-illegal-logging/ | ||
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Timber harvests to meet global wood demand will bring soaring emissions: Study 10 Jul 2023 15:39:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/timber-harvests-to-meet-global-wood-demand-will-bring-soaring-emissions-study/ | ||
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Villagers turn to charcoal made from bamboo to save a protected forest in Madagascar 07 Jul 2023 15:52:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/villagers-turn-to-charcoal-made-of-bamboo-to-save-a-madagascar-forest/ | ||
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Seas of grass may be dark horse candidate to fuel the planet — or not 14 Jun 2023 15:58:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/seas-of-grass-may-be-dark-horse-candidate-to-fuel-the-planet-or-not/ | ||
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Report: Forest-razing biomass plant in Indonesia got millions in green funds 02 Jun 2023 01:14:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/report-forest-razing-biomass-plant-in-indonesia-got-millions-in-green-funds/ | ||
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Financial downturn at Enviva could mean trouble for biomass energy 25 May 2023 14:19:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/financial-downturn-at-enviva-could-mean-trouble-for-biomass-energy/ | ||
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Sargassum surges in Mexico: From nuisance to new green industry? 17 May 2023 20:19:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/sargassum-surges-in-mexico-from-nuisance-to-new-green-industry/ | ||
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