Pertamina Goes to Campus - Energy Debate Championship 2026

1. Round 1This house prefers a world where the Industrial Revolution never happenedPractise this motion
2. Round 2This house supports Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfDs)Practise this motion
3. Round 3This house supports the creation of a global body for offshore drillingPractise this motion
4. Round 4This house opposes the narrative that jobs in the sustainability sector are passion jobsPractise this motion
5. Round 5As a net oil importer country, this house would not negotiate with countries enacting maritime blockades of oil and gas shipmentsPractise this motion
6. Round 6This house believes that abolishing patents for green technologies brings more good than harmPractise this motion
7. Round 7This house regrets the prominence of vocational "link and match" policyPractise this motion
8. OctofinalsAs Pertamina, this house would implement a cloud computing system over an on-premise systemPractise this motion
9. QuarterfinalsThis house believes that Guyana should prioritize economic diversification over expanding its oil and gas industry.Practise this motion
10. SemifinalsIn tackling climate change, this house prefers prioritizing the global benefit over focusing on local cost.Practise this motion
11. Grand FinalAs Pertamina, this house would prioritize overseas renewable energy investments over overseas oil and gas investments.Practise this motion

1. Round 1THW redirect funding from liberal arts & humanities disciplines into energy research and education in IndonesiaPractise this motion
2. Round 2THP emission trading scheme over carbon tax for regulating energy companies in IndonesiaPractise this motion
3. Round 3This House supports the direct democratic governance of natural resources (e.g., citizen assemblies, referenda on energy projects, veto rights for local communities)Practise this motion
4. Round 4This house believes that environmentalists should advocate for the feminisation of minerals and energy industry over a complete resistance to its developmentPractise this motion
5. Round 5This House believes that the Indonesian Government should focus on developing CCS/CCUS rather than rapidly transitioning to clean/green energyPractise this motion
6. Round 6This house would break up vertically integrated private energy conglomeratesPractise this motion
7. OctofinalsThis house believes that Indonesia should prioritize investing in geothermal energy over the expansion of biofuel production projectsPractise this motion
8. QuarterfinalsTHBT Developing nations should heavily invest in coal gasification technologyPractise this motion
9. SemifinalsIn the expansion of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage, THW prioritize the development of Onshore LNG Terminals over Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs)Practise this motion
10. Grand FinalTHBT Pertamina should prioritize expanding its petrochemical portfolio over maintaining its focus on the conventional oil & gas industryPractise this motion

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