More: Environment
Creating a Safer World with the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Mercury is known as a dangerous chemical compound. Although it provides benefits in several ways, mercury can seriously threaten the safety of humans and...
Behind the cancellation of Tesla’s investment in Indonesia
Authors: Yeta Purnama and Wulan Fitriana*
In April 2022, the issue of Tesla's interest in investing in Indonesia attracted the attention of the domestic public,...
US and Europe stand behind majority of global ecological damage
US and Europe stand behind majority of global ecological damage, says study, published in the journal Lancet Planetary Health, writes ‘The Guardian’.
The US and...
Green Myopia: How Our Narrow-Sightedness is harming our people
The current marketing era highlights the vital role of maintaining a balance between nature and commercial activity in order to gain a competitive edge...
Sand dunes offer clues to coastal erosion and how to prevent it
The management of these natural barriers through the ages could hold lessons for coping with climate change and rising sea levels today.
By SOFIA STRODT
The 200...
Human Population Growth and its Effects
The world population is now over 8 billion, about 20 times greater than a thousand years ago and probably inconceivable at the time. In...
Earth Day And What We Can Do
Just over half a century ago, the environmental movement tried to draw attention to its efforts by naming April 22nd as Earth Day. Some...
Russia’s Aughinish alumina refinery faces environmental protests in Limerick
Rusal, the international mining and metals giant headquartered in Moscow, Russia, which owns the huge Aughinish alumina refinery in the Shannon Estuary, is facing...
Energy transition between ASEAN Power Grid and Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipeline under Indonesian Chairmanship 2023
Authors: Tri Bagus Prabowo and Luky A Yusgiantoro*
The Paris Agreement was organized at COP21, or the Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC, or United...
Disaster risks out of control despite global agreement to stop them
Increasing numbers of people are being affected by larger, ever more complex and more expensive disasters because decision makers are failing to put people...