Environment Legal Battle Erupts Over Flores "Geothermal Island" Designation: Archdiocese of Ende Challenges Ministry of ESDM at the Supreme Court October 13, 2026 Ali Ikhwan JAKARTA — The legal and environmental battle over Indonesia’s green energy transition has reached a critical juncture. The Archdiocese of Ende, spearheaded by its Commission for Justice, Peace, and Integrity,…
Environment Guardians of the Southern Sea: How Flores Fishermen Battle Destructive Fishing and Champion Sustainable Octopus Conservation September 21, 2026 Asro By Environmental Reporting Desk ENDE, Nusa Tenggara Timur — As dusk settled over the rugged southern coast of Flores Island, Imran Tabri stood on the shores of Maurongga Beach, gazing…
Environment Beyond the Rubble: Lessons in Resilience and Systemic Vulnerability from the Flores M7.7 Earthquake September 11, 2026 Nana MAUMERE, Indonesia — The ground beneath Maria Anfrida’s feet did not just tremble; it violently convulsed. It was a Saturday morning, August 15, 2026, when a catastrophic magnitude 7.7 earthquake…