Apart from the dead bodies, records show that a total of 94,000 metric tonnes of floating waste have been collected along the Klang River between 2016 and April 2025.
It could be due to “hot temperatures caused by global warming,” said a professor.
The typical lifespan of a solar panel is around 20 to 30 years, and it is estimated that 500,000 to 800,000 tons of these per year will have to be disposed of from the latter half…
They call for resistance against extractive policies and the erasure of indigenous knowledge.
Promoted as a project to push the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy in Indonesia, the nickel mining and processing facility by IWIP in Central Halmahera uses…
In rural parts of the country, plastic waste infiltrates rivers, irrigation channels, and croplands, disrupting daily life and livelihoods. Yet, this reality rarely garners…
The collected waste included plastic bottles and fishing nets, which were properly disposed of at the end of the campaign.
Mining activities in the region have come under increasing scrutiny following videos circulating widely on social media that allegedly show ships transporting nickel ore.
Calls from the international environmental community for a full ban on mining activities in the world-renowned marine biodiversity site persist.
Real-time monitoring by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir recorded that air quality readings in Jakarta were at “unhealthy” levels, between 153 and 159, for three…