The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said that the poor quality of fuel oil (BBM) has an impact on poor public health. Read more on Tempo .
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Poor fuel quality is considered to have an impact on Indonesia's economic growth. Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.
Jakarta, November 19, 2024 - The transportation sector is one of the main contributors to air pollution in Indonesia due to the use of low-quality fuel oil (BBM). To improve air quality, the government needs to tighten the quality of fuel sold in Indonesia.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), a think tank on…
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Indonesia is undergoing rapid industrialization and urbanization, and due to the increase in motor vehicles urban areas are now facing serious air pollution problems. The main contributors to this problem are motor vehicle emissions (32 - 41% in the wet season and 42 - 57% in the dry season), coal-fired power…
The sky in the capital city is no longer blue. Smoke is the culprit of the haze that covers the beautiful landscape of Jakarta.
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Former Finance Minister, Bambang Brodjonegoro, stated that fuel subsidies should no longer be implemented because Indonesia is currently classified as an upper-middle-income country. He mentioned that fuel subsidies were an instrument used when Indonesia was still a low-income country.
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The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is working to increase the supply of high-octane fuel as a strategy to reduce air pollution in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabodetabek)
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Jakarta, November 30, 2022 - The Indonesian government needs to show strong attention to climate mitigation efforts by increasing commitment and may significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, stated that rising global temperatures are worsening the climate crisis. He conveyed his speech at…
The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said that the increasing price of global oil has the potential to increase fossil fuels price as well. According to him, an increase has the potential to occur for diesel types or those with RON 92 levels and above because the selling…