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International Outcry Over Sumitomo Metal Mining’s Philippine Nickel Projects: Global Petition Signed by 11,315 Individuals Across 64 Countries Submitted Over 15-Year Unaddressed Water and Health Risks
TOKYO, Japan — On June 5, World Environment Day, ahead of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.’s (SMM) upcoming Annual Gen ...
Severe Impacts on Fishers from Indonesia’s Jawa 1 Gas-Fired Power Plant Project–Local Fishers’ Group and NGOs Submit Letter to JBIC Alleging Violation of Environmental Guidelines
“Today I caught only a few fish. I have been going out to fish since I was in elementary school, but since this proje ...
72 Civil Society Groups Worldwide Call on Japanese Public Finance Institutions to Reject Support for the Tangguh LNG Expansion in West Papua, Indonesia
On February 24, 2026, 72 civil society organizations from around the world submitted a petition to the Ministry of Fi ...
Indonesian and Japanese Civil Society Groups Call for “No Support from Japanese Public Institutions for the Tangguh LNG Expansion Plans in West Papua Province”
On February 13, 2026, 10 civil society organizations from Indonesia and Japan submitted a petition to the Ministry of ...
Indonesian Environmental Groups Submit Petitions to Japan’s Public and Private Sectors, Calling to Stop the Green Ammonia Initiative from Aceh (GAIA) Project
Around the existing ammonia plant facilities in Dewantara District, North Aceh Regency (WALHI Aceh)
On December 19, 20 ...
Call for the Suspension of Irresponsible Nickel Development in Palawan, the Philippines — More Than a Decade Without Effective Environmental Measures, Leaving Community Rights at Risk — International Petition (8,411 Signatories from 36 Countries; 90 Organizations from 40 Countries) Submitted to Sumitomo Metal Mining
Ahead of Human Rights Day on December 10, an international petition calling for the suspension of the Coral Bay nicke ...
Cirebon Coal-Fired Power Plant in Indonesia: Local Communities’ Groups and NGOs Submit an Opinion Letter to the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Regarding its Environmental Monitoring Mission
>PDF is available here (Translation in Japanese is available at here)
(This is a translation by WALHI West Java ...
[Statement by Indonesian CSOs]Reject the Batang CCGT Project: A False Energy Transition, A Real Threat to Communities and Coastal Ecosystems
The Batang coal-fired power plant in Central Java has already caused severe impacts on local fishing communities. The co ...
Indonesian Civil Society Submits Petition to the Japanese Government and JICA: A Call for the Immediate Termination of JICA’s Promotion of “False Solutions” through its Support for the Non-Transparent “Master Plan for Energy Transition Management Project in Indonesia”
On December 15, 2023, Indonesian civil society organizations submitted a petition to the Japanese government titled R ...