Indonesia’s Sea Sand Export Resumption Raises Alarms Over Potential Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Loss
Indonesia’s return to sea sand exports sparks environmental concerns and potential ecological disasters.
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Jakarta’s Air Quality Crisis: Seven Years of Unhealthy Air and Rising Medical Costs
Data collected by KPBB from 2017 to 2023 shows that the annual average concentration of PM2.5—a key pollutant—ranged from 38 to 46.1 µg/m3, levels categorized as unhealthy.
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Agroforestry: A Key Solution for Coffee and Climate Resilience
As climate risks intensify, building a climate-resilient coffee industry has become more urgent than ever. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Coffee, one of the world’s most consumed beverages, faces a growing threat…
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Kimchi at Risk: Climate Change Threatens South Korea’s Napa Cabbage
Climate change continues to threaten napa cabbage, South Korea faces an uncertain future for its most cherished dish. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In South Korea, the iconic dish of kimchi is…
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A Modern Marvel of Sustainable Architecture: The Lego Mosque of Sidoarjo
The Lego Mosque, officially named Masjid Al Fattah, stands as a unique architectural achievement, constructed entirely from non-fired bricks crafted from laterite soil and air-dried in the sun, thus eliminating…
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Rising Temperatures Threaten Trees’ Carbon Sequestration Ability, Study Warns
As atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reach heights unseen in millions of years, this study underscores the complex interplay between plant life and climate change. New research shows, rising temperatures threaten…
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Indonesia’s Carbon Exchange Poised for International Trading, Officials Say
Established in 2023, IDXCarbon stands as Indonesia's sole carbon exchange, offering a range of benefits to attract participants. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Jakarta, ChangeMakr Asia - The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX)…
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The Microforest : Solo Mosque Pioneers Microalgae Air Cleaning
The Microforest utilizes the photosynthesis process of microalgae to filter pollutants and reduce carbon dioxide levels, contributing to better air quality for the thousands of daily mosque visitors. FOLLOW THIS…
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Rising Temperatures, Rising Costs: The Price Surge of Your Cup of Coffee
Your cup of coffee is getting more expensive. Coffee prices at their highest in 18 months as harvests struggle. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In a world where the morning cup of…