Victims of the green energy boom? The Indonesians facing eviction over a China-backed plan to turn their island into a solar panel 'ecocity'
The international quest for green energy is reliant on ‘sacrificial zones’ in developing countries.
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The international quest for green energy is reliant on ‘sacrificial zones’ in developing countries.
JAKARTA (ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES) – An Indonesian minister on Monday said the country is committed to developing the resource-rich island of Rempang, south of Batam, into an industrial park to house, among other things, processing plants to produce raw materials to make photovoltaic solar panels. Following clashes between villagers and the police over a relocation […]
Indonesia promises better relocation package for islanders after clashes over Chinese project Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
Chinese company Xinyi, world's largest photovoltaic glassmaker, is expected to invest S$16 billion in the industrial park. Read more at straitstimes.com.