Sustainability

DENPASAR, Bali — At exactly midnight on April 1, 2026, Bali’s largest landfill, Suwung, appeared to shut down as scheduled....

DENPASAR, Bali — For years, the Suwung landfill has been a stain on Bali’s environmental record—a towering mound of waste on...

The nyabah palm grows only in the misty highlands of Bedugul and Jatiluwih. Now, with its habitat under pressure, researchers...

Governor Koster tells Vice President Gibran the March 1 deadline cannot be met due to unfinished facilities, while local governments...

In a landmark enforcement action, Indonesia’s environment ministry issues three-month ultimatums, signaling a new era of accountability for the island’s...

 After high-level criticism, Bali deploys a permanent task force with hourly shifts to intercept waste before it ever piles up...

Starting with a daily limit of 1,000 tourists and timed entry for the most popular sites, authorities aim to protect...

Despite a daily deployment of sanitation crews, military, and police, Bali's most famous shoreline is losing a logistical battle against...

The mobilization of police and military for beach cleanups signals a systemic crisis, moving waste management from municipal duty to...

Governor Koster announces rapid-response task forces and structured school clean-ups, translating national pressure into a local action plan for Bali's...