Climate Literacy

Carbon Intensive Industries: The Dilemma Between Basic Human Rights and Economic Development

One of the main drivers of global economic development, especially in developing countries, is carbon-intensive industry. This has been the case for centuries. Sectors such as coal-based energy, cement and even fossil-fuel transportation have contributed greatly to economic growth and job creation. But on the other hand, these industries are one of the main causes […]

Climate Policy

Reality and Dynamics: Challenges of Evidence-Based Policy Implementation on Climate Change in Indonesia

In public decision-making, there is a very basic difference between scientific evidence-based policies and decisions based on political interests. Researchers and academics can produce policy recommendations that are supported by strong scientific data and analysis, but their implementation is sometimes hampered by political dynamics that are full of interests and very complex, especially if it […]