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Flooded forest landscape in northern Sumatra showing environmental destruction after deadly cyclone

Indonesia Revokes 28 Licenses After Deadly Floods Hit Orangutans While Maryland Diverts Environmental Funds Despite Record Clean Energy Investment — Today’s Environmental Briefing for Fri, Jan 23 2026

Indonesian government strips company licenses following catastrophic floods that killed 1,200 people and devastated critically endangered orangutan populations. Meanwhile, Maryland's Governor Moore proposes record $306 million for clean energy but cuts other environmental programs, sparking advocate concerns.