Read more about the article Baliem Valley Floods Expose Papua’s Climate Crisis, Ecological Collapse, and Indigenous Struggle
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Baliem Valley Floods Expose Papua’s Climate Crisis, Ecological Collapse, and Indigenous Struggle

Nestled at 1,500–2,000 meters above sea level, Baliem Valley is surrounded by the towering peaks of the Jayawijaya Mountains. Once known for its tranquil climate and reliable agriculture, the valley is now the latest victim of a changing climate.

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Read more about the article Thailand Launches First Endangered Shark Rewilding Project to Rescue Indo-Pacific Leopard Sharks
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Thailand Launches First Endangered Shark Rewilding Project to Rescue Indo-Pacific Leopard Sharks

In a historic step toward marine biodiversity restoration, Thailand has launched its first-ever shark rewilding initiative aimed at reviving populations of the endangered Indo-Pacific leopard shark.

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Read more about the article South Korea Wildfires: Climate Change Doubles Risk, Scientists Warn
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South Korea Wildfires: Climate Change Doubles Risk, Scientists Warn

As South Korea reels from its deadliest wildfire season on record, a new scientific study has drawn a stark conclusion: the catastrophic fires were made twice as likely because of human-driven climate change.

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Read more about the article Indonesian Climate-Tech Startup Rekosistem Secures $7M to Scale Smart Waste Solutions
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Indonesian Climate-Tech Startup Rekosistem Secures $7M to Scale Smart Waste Solutions

The round was led by prominent investment firms Saratoga Investama Sedaya and K3 Ventures, and included participation from AppWorks, Skystar Capital, Bali Investment Club (BIC), Orvel Ventures, and the private office of Michael Sampoerna.

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Read more about the article Vietnam’s Cocoa Sector Eyes Sweet Future With Circular Economy Push
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Vietnam’s Cocoa Sector Eyes Sweet Future With Circular Economy Push

With an annual output of nearly 4,000 metric tonnes in 2024, the right blend of circular economy practices, policy support, and market opportunity, it could evolve from niche exporter to sustainable leader.

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Read more about the article How Google Earth is Helping to Save Southeast Asia’s Sun Bears
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How Google Earth is Helping to Save Southeast Asia’s Sun Bears

Deforestation, habitat encroachment, and poaching have decimated wild populations, driving the species closer to extinction; conservationists are turning to technology—using Google Earth’s satellite imagery and AI-driven tracking systems to safeguard the sun bears and better understand its habitat. 

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Read more about the article Restoring Reefs, Reviving Communities: How BRI is Helping Protect Gili Matra’s Marine Ecosystem
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Restoring Reefs, Reviving Communities: How BRI is Helping Protect Gili Matra’s Marine Ecosystem

BRI, Indonesia’s state-owned bank, through its sustainability initiative BRI Menanam – Grow & Green, with 1,500 coral fragments using 100 reef stars across 1,000 square meters in Gili Trawangan. In…

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Read more about the article The Air-Cooled Cart Innovation: Reducing Income and Food Losses for Street Vendors
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The Air-Cooled Cart Innovation: Reducing Income and Food Losses for Street Vendors

Vegetables are exposed and sold when the temperature is high most of the time which leads to rapid deterioration in the quality of vegetables and fruits. Now, the air-cooled new innovation is helping these vendors preserve their goods for longer, reducing waste and increasing their earnings.

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