Indonesia Launches 'Ecological Repentance' Movement to Combat Environmental Crisis
Indonesia's Ministry of Environment and the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) are promoting an 'Ecological Repentance' (Tobat Ekologis) movement to address the escalating environmental crisis. This initiative seeks to link religious values with environmental protection, fostering public awareness and behavioral change.
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