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Koran Jakarta | Indonesia Must Show Strong Commitment to Address Climate Change

Media Coverage11 January 20246Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia is not yet seen as a leader in the global climate change agenda because until now a number of environmental problems still occur, such as deforestation or destruction of forests and mangroves. Indonesia's influence is still less than Brazil and India. Read more on Koran Jakarta.

Scrutinizing Climate Commitments After COP 28

Blog21 December 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, December 20, 2023 - The 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) concluded on Wednesday (13/12/2023) afternoon, with several agreements, including a call to move away from the use of fossil fuels and a commitment to triple global renewable energy capacity. The…

Philstar Global | Women, Laborers, Indigenous Peoples at the Heart of Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition

Media Coverage19 December 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Southeast Asia, home to nearly 700 million people, is one of the most vulnerable regions to the impacts of climate change. It faces rising sea levels, increasingly intense cyclones, and more severe flooding, droughts and heat waves. Read more on Philstar Global.

Comprehensive Action for Indonesia’s Energy Transition

Blog12 December 20236Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 12 December 2023 - The energy transition journey in Indonesia in 2023 is entering a consolidation phase, which means that a number of policies that emerged in the 2020-2023 period need to be synchronized so that their implementation can accelerate steps towards one big goal, namely limiting the increase in earth's temperature to level…

Jakarta Post | Indonesia’s Call for Support in COP28 shows ‘No New’ Commitment

Media Coverage8 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s call for more support from rich countries for their developing counterparts in tackling the climate crisis has left environmentalists unimpressed, who criticize the speech for “giving nothing new” despite global putting pressure on countries to do more to avoid the worst impacts of the crisis. Read more on Jakarta Post.

Indonesia’s Emission Reduction Ambition Needs to Increase

Press Release5 December 202316Views 0Likes 2Comments

Jakarta, December 4, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) hopes the United Nations Climate Summit (Conference of the Parties, COP-28) will strengthen the commitment of all countries, including Indonesia, to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. According to the results of the Global Stocktake, the promise and realization of emission reductions are…

Kompas | The Inevitability of Oil and Gas Companies in the Midst of the Climate Change Regime

Media Coverage4 December 20236Views 0Likes 0Comments

The day before the opening of the 28th Climate Change Conference or COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Thursday (30/11/2023), a press release circulated regarding the resignation of the current President of COP28 this, Sultan Al Jaber, from the position of Chief Executive of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the UAE's national oil company. Read…

Engaging the Youth Generation on Energy Transition Issues

Press Release24 November 20236Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 24, 2023 - The impact of the climate crisis is increasingly felt as the earth's temperature rises. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that the earth's temperature has increased by 1.1°C in 2011-2020 compared to 1850-1900. Serious mitigation and climate action efforts must be carried out to reduce greenhouse…

Webinar The Importance of Energy Transition for Children and Young People

20 November 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Background Indonesia is the fourth country with the highest number of children in the world. About one-third of Indonesia's population is made up of children. According to BPS Interim Population Projection 2020–2023 data, in 2022, the number of children aged 0–17 years was 29.15%, or 79,486,424 people. Meanwhile, young people aged 15–34 are approximately 89…

Stocktaking the Climate Action in Southeast Asia

Blog15 November 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Johor Bahru, 15 November 2023 - In achieving the agenda of global energy transition, the Southeast Asia region is taking measures to climate action including its non-state actors. Meaningful participation from non-state actors is crucial in observing the currently running policies and providing input for future improvements. Stocktaking becomes a crucial activity to track the…

Capacity Building for Sub National Government in the Era of Just Transition

Event Coverage31 October 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 26 October 2023 - The energy transition currently being discussed will have a significant impact on the use of fossil fuels such as coal. Various countries have committed to reducing the use of fossil fuels as one of the key actions in their energy transition. Fossil producing countries such as Indonesia need to be…

Kompas | Not Just Talking About People in Jakarta

Media Coverage17 October 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

On 8-11 August 2023, Kompas Research and Development held an opinion poll regarding energy transition in Indonesia. When asked whether respondents were aware that the Indonesian Government was intensively carrying out energy transition activities from fossil to renewable energy, 65.7 percent answered that they did not know. However, when asked whether respondents knew about the issue of global warming which…