• INSTRUKSI PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA

    PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA INSTRUKSI PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA NOMOR 10 TAHUN 2011 TENTANG PENUNDAAN PEMBERIAN IZIN BARU DAN PENYEMPURNAAN TATA KELOLA HUTAN ALAM PRIMER DAN LAHAN GAMBUT PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA, Dalam rangka menyeimbangkan dan menselaraskan pembangunan ekonomi, sosial, budaya dan lingkungan serta upaya penurunan Emisi Gas Rumah Kaca yang dilakukan melalui penurunan emisi dari deforestasi dan… Continue reading

  • For Indonesia’s Forests, a Broken Promise

    Bernadinus Steni | June 11, 2011 In his recent opinion article in these pages, Agus Purnomo, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s special adviser on climate change, blamed the environmental movement’s attack on the presidential instruction on the logging moratorium, saying the criticism overlooked the many good aspects of the decree, which puts a two-year halt on… Continue reading

  • Explosion in jellyfish numbers may lead to ecological disaster, warn scientists

    source : guardian.co.uk 12 June 2011 Global warming has long been blamed for the huge rise in the world’s jellyfish population. But new research suggests that they, in turn, may be worsening the problem by producing more carbon than the  ocean can cope with. Research led by Rob Condon of the Virginia Institute of Marine… Continue reading

  • For Indonesia’s Forests, a Broken Promise

    JakartaGlobe, Bernadinus Steni | June 11, 2011 In his recent opinion article in these pages, Agus Purnomo, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s special adviser on climate change, blamed the environmental movement’s attack on the presidential instruction on the logging moratorium, saying the criticism overlooked the many good aspects of the decree, which puts a two-year halt on… Continue reading

I believe we can’t keep fighting for collective action if we don’t start it ourselves. For me, fighting for a sustainable environment begins with something small: eating proportionately. I think about how, throughout human history, the stomach has often been the beginning of all greed. How can we truly talk about controlling global consumption if we can’t even control our own desire to eat everything?

That’s why I’m committing to practicing autophagy daily, limiting my consumption of imported foods, and prioritizing buying local food directly from farmers.

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