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Protest against deforestation in Indonesia

The Greenpeace are at it again and this time, they are carrying a protest against the rampant deforestation in Indonesia.
During the protest,the Greenpeace activists donned masks and “armed” themselves with mock chainsaws. They positioned themselves outside the Forestry Ministry to urge the Indonesian government to stop deforestation.
Hm… the activists do remind me of the movie [...]

Kemang festival unleashes green spirit

The annual Kemang Festival will kick off Saturday with various attractions and stalls to charm Jakartans.
The festival’s project leader, Deasy Sugiharti, said this year’s event would feature campaigns from Jakarta’s green communities, such as Bike to Work, Caring Community and Gerombolan Peduli Sampah (Trash Care Community).
“This year’s theme is Hijau Kemangku (My Green Kemang). For [...]