Building a clean Indonesia, together
By Irfan Toni Herlambang
Last April 19 2018, youth communities in Jakarta has sparked a momentum to build a fossil free world.
Working in collaboration with CoAction and renewable energy groups, we set in motion the “Fossil Free Indonesia” campaign …
Statement on Myanmar Official Says Hpa-An Coal Plant Cancelled
Union Minister of Electricity and Energy U Win Khaing announced at a press conference on March 14 that the Myanmar government will not grant permission for the proposed 1,280 MW coal power plant in Hpa-An, Karen State. Local communities and …
It’s time to connect the dots
By Chuck Baclagon
Last week the world got together to challenge the social license of the fossil-fuel industry.
Thousands came together for Global Divestment Mobilization to call on institutions and individuals to do what is necessary for climate action by …
Bac Lieu chose clean energy, clean environment, clean shrimp and phased out coal-fired power plant – a wise decision which satisfies people’s expectation, and leads a new initiative for Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Hanoi, September 23, 2016 –Vietnam Sustainable Energy Alliance (VSEA) and Non-Communicable Diseases Viet Nam (NCDs-VN) wholeheartedly support Bac Lieu Province leaders in their decision to “Withdraw Cai Cung coal-fired power plant project1 in the province from the Power Development Plan …
Groups welcome ADB support for Duterte clean energy transition
MANILA, 8 June 2016 — Civil society groups welcomed today the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) pledge of support for the incoming Duterte administration’s statements supporting clean energy, making it the first major financing institution to do so.
“ADB is fully …
Community of Vietnamese young makers discuss solar solution ideas for city life
Dung Nguyen of 350.org Vietnam shares of a recent discussion organized in Vietnam around solar solutions.
“Saturday yawning “ – we were greeting each other in front of Fablab Saigon at 7 AM. This timing on the weekend is really …
Hoa Sen University students live simple for climate actions
Here’s a blog post from Cici Tran a volunteer from 350.org Vietnam, about a recent activity they held in Hoa Sen University.
Changes do not necessarily have to be big. Small changes matter as well, especially when both take time …
The one when coal keeps burning me
A coal mining site of the Coc Sau Coal Coporation in the northern province of Quang Ninh. VNA/VNS Photo Trong Dat
Here’s an update from one of the participants in a recently conducted exposure trip to coal mines in Quang …
6000+ Resistance Against DMCI Coal in Palawan
6000+ petitioners filed at DENR Photo: AC Dimatatac
Palawan Alliance for Clean Energy (PACE) equipped with more than six thousand (6,000) signatures urging DENR Secretary Ramon Jesus Paje to deny DMCI an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) for a proposed
Quezon rises up against dirty energy
I was supposed to be on leave yesterday, and I have already imagined an uneventful day when I suddenly came across a short-noticed invitation to an anti-coal activity in Quezon, province which I was elated to join.
It was totally …