# environment

Latest news group about environment.

Woman Breaks Down as Officials Seize Pet Crocodile She Raised from an Egg

A Lampung woman broke down as officials took away the 2-meter crocodile she had raised from an egg and fed chickens daily for three years.
Lifestyle Sep 27, 2026 | 10:49 am

Anak Krakatau Eruption Adds 32.8 Hectares of Land in Sunda Strait

Satellite imagery also revealed two small mounds resembling islets northwest and southeast of Anak Krakatau.
Tech Sep 24, 2026 | 12:41 pm

Indonesia Mobilizes 300 Businesses as Prabowo Orders Stronger Wildfire Response

Indonesia is mobilizing 300 businesses to fight South Kalimantan fires as Prabowo orders stronger action across six priority provinces.
News Sep 23, 2026 | 9:08 pm

Indonesia’s El Nino Drought Leaves One Region Without Rain for 131 Days

Indonesia faces widespread drought as strong El Nino persists, with Bantul recording 131 days without rain.
News Sep 22, 2026 | 3:21 pm

Gov't Revokes Permits of Five Companies over Kalimantan Forest Fires

The government revoked 5 forestry permits covering 92,464 hectares after fires were recorded within company concessions across Kalimantan.
News Sep 22, 2026 | 6:02 am

SIG Extends Recycling Program to East Java, Bali and NTB

SIG expands its recycling program to four Indonesian regions, focusing on waste sorting, collection and processing infrastructure.
Lifestyle Sep 21, 2026 | 4:31 pm

Mount Merapi Sends Lava Avalanches 2 Km Down Southwestern Slopes

Mount Merapi sent lava avalanches up to 2 km down its southwestern slopes Monday as authorities warned residents to avoid danger zones.
News Sep 21, 2026 | 9:10 am

Indonesia Says No Haze Complaints from ASEAN Neighbors

Indonesia has not received any formal complaints from its ASEAN neighbors despite the persistent haze.
News Sep 17, 2026 | 5:15 pm

Chinese National Detained Over Alleged Turtle Hunting in Raja Ampat

A Chinese national has been detained in Indonesia over allegations he hunted a protected sea turtle while diving in Raja Ampat.
News Sep 16, 2026 | 11:33 am

Biomass Isn’t Automatically Green: The Trade-Offs Indonesia Must Consider

The climate impact of biomass cannot be understood only at the power plant; it has to be traced back through the supply chain.
Opinion Sep 10, 2026 | 2:04 am

Indonesia’s Disaster Resilience Is Key to Economic Competitiveness: Kadin Institute

Kadin urges Indonesia to strengthen economic resilience as Anak Krakatau and karhutla disrupt transport and threaten business continuity.
Business Sep 8, 2026 | 2:27 pm

Jakarta Extends Remote Learning as City Distributes Masks, Sprays Roads

Jakarta extends distance learning through Tuesday as volcanic ash lingers, while officials distribute masks and spray roads.
News Sep 7, 2026 | 8:23 pm

NASA Says Underground Peat Fires Make Indonesia’s Wildfires Harder to Track

NASA says Indonesia’s peat fires can burn underground and evade satellite detection as drought and haze disrupt communities across country.
News Sep 4, 2026 | 11:16 am

Forest and Land Fires Could Inflict $6.9b Loss on Indonesia: Celios

Forest and land fires could cost Indonesia up to Rp 123.1 trillion in economic and health losses as blazes continue to spread.
Business Sep 2, 2026 | 5:43 pm

Indonesia Blames Deliberate Burning for Most Forest and Land Fires

Indonesia says most fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan were deliberately set as authorities brace for heightened fire risks in September.
News Sep 1, 2026 | 7:15 pm

Japan to Deploy 600 Troops, Three Helicopters to Help Indonesia Fight Kalimantan Fires

Japan will deploy 600 Self-Defense Forces personnel and three CH-47 helicopters to help Indonesia fight forest and land fires in Kalimantan.
News Aug 28, 2026 | 10:23 pm

Indonesia Says Still No Protests from ASEAN Neighbors over Haze

Indonesia maintains "good relations" with its ASEAN neighbors on tackling the transboundary haze, according to the Foreign Ministry.
News Aug 28, 2026 | 10:38 am

ASEAN Has a Haze Agreement But Regional Action Is Still Limited

ASEAN mechanism might be a realistic way to combat the region’s haze, although it comes with limitations, according to experts.
News Aug 28, 2026 | 8:00 am

Six Firms Sanctioned as Fires Ravage 1,500 Hectares in Kalimantan

Indonesia moves to seal six companies linked to forest and land fires spanning 1,511 hectares across three provinces.
Business Aug 27, 2026 | 12:41 pm