Newly appointed oil and gas chief facing tough challenges
February 1, 2013
An article by The Jakarta Post. The newly appointed oil and gas director general of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry, Edy Hermantoro, is facing a tough challenge to keep the country’s business climate for the hydrocarbon sector attractive for investors ahead the 2014 general election. To read full article, click here.
Building Cities Through Smarter Decision Making
December 20, 2012
Article by Ivy Cada The Daily Energy Report By 2050, the world’s population is projected to reach more than 9 billion people – with roughly 70 percent of those individuals residing in urban areas. These rapidly growing, concentrated populations place an enormous strain on city resources and services, from water infrastructure and transportation systems to Read on…
Sustainability in the new urban age
December 17, 2012
An article by Gaia Vince BBC The growing number of cities on the planet could provide a solution to many of our environmental and social problems – if we re-think the way they operate. We are living in a uniquely urban time in Earth’s history. In 1800, and for a thousand years before, just 2% Read on…