indonesia’s fossil fuel reliance dampens net zero goals

摘要

Retail fuel subsidy cuts in Indonesia this month have triggered protests across the country, another reminder that the destabilising impact of the energy crisis is hitting emerging markets as well as developed economies. For the world’s leading coal exporter, the rising cost of dependence on oil imports underlines its need to reduce its long-term reliance on fossil fuels to achieve its net zero goals, but a new IEA report highlights how big a challenge this will be.