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Pegatron Chair Tung Tzu-Hsien, also Deputy Convener of the National Climate Change Response Committee, addresses Taiwan’s energy future, advocating for a balanced approach to nuclear power and green energy. Learn about his views on nuclear energy as a tool, not a stance, and his proposal for Taiwan’s ideal energy mix to ensure stability and environmental protection.

Explore the debate on Taiwan’s nuclear energy policy as Lee Yuan-tseh, former president of Academia Sinica, backs a pro-nuclear stance to combat climate change and avoid a catastrophic global temperature rise.

歐盟（EU）氣候監測機構「哥白尼氣候變化服務（Copernicus Climate Change Service，C3S）8日表示，今年6月是全球有紀錄以來最熱6月，自2023年6月以來，全球已連續13個月刷新先前同期高溫紀錄，一些科學家認為，這意味2024年可能成為「有紀錄以來全球最熱一年。」

Discover how global warming is driving up food prices and impacting agriculture, with a focus on Taiwan’s challenges and the global crisis in orange juice production. Learn about the urgent need for reduced carbon emissions

Taiwan commitments to a nuclear-free future as Minister Peng Chi-ming emphasizes societal consensus despite debates on energy solutions.

Taiwan is tackling climate change with the formation of the National Climate Change Response Committee, set to hold its first meeting by the end of July, under the leadership of President Lai and key industry experts.

Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment aims to cut plastic bag use by 20% through a new initiative in 47 markets, encouraging the use of eco-friendly bags and reducing plastic waste.

Discover how Taiwan is leading in sustainable agriculture with its focus on insect farming as a carbon-efficient protein source, discussed at an international forum.

Discover how Taiwan is tackling climate change, healthcare, and defense challenges with three new committees announced by President Lai Ching-te, aiming for global cooperation and innovation.

Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te is advancing national development with the launch of three new committees focused on climate change, societal resilience, and health promotion, marking a new era in Taiwanese politics.

Discover how the Marshall Islands reaffirmed its support for Taiwan during President Hilda C. Heine’s visit, marking 26 years of diplomatic ties and future collaboration on key issues.

Discover how Peng Chi-ming, Taiwan’s new Minister of the Environment, addresses the pressures of his role and his stance on nuclear energy amid climate change challenges in his first report to the Legislative Yuan.

Explore how Taiwan could face a seven-month-long summer and other severe impacts detailed in the 2024 climate report, emphasizing the urgency for global cooperation in climate initiatives.

Explore how rising temperatures and changing weather patterns due to climate change are impacting Taiwan, including the challenges in typhoon detection and regional prevention strategies.

Explore how Taiwan is preparing for the plum rain season with the expected arrival of weather fronts that could bring increased humidity and showers. Understand the implications of potential La Niña conditions and stay updated on climate change impacts.

Jonathan Hall of Kantar discusses steps for addressing climate change and the role of AI in achieving Taiwan’s 2050 net-zero target at the Earth Solutions 2024 conference.

Explore the challenges Taoyuan City faces with power outages, as Deputy Mayor Wang Ming-chu addresses equipment failure, aging infrastructure, and the indirect role of power shortages. Amidst public dissatisfaction and the impact on industries and healthcare, Taoyuan confronts the realities of climate change and growing demands on its electricity supply.

Conservation groups follow Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage in Changhua to raise awareness about endangered Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphins, known as ＂Mazu Fish,＂ urging public to protect the species facing threats from climate change and human activities.

Explore how Taiwan’s core inflation cycle has dramatically shortened from an average of 17.19 months to just under 8 months over recent years, leading to a significant shift in public perception towards inflation. This change is attributed to various factors, including the pandemic, geopolitical risks, and climate change, affecting the country’s inflation trend and resulting in a discrepancy between public feeling and official statistics.

Taipei’s Climate Change Administration plans to hold the third Carbon Fee Rate Review Council in late April to discuss carbon pricing, aiming to base future discussions on scientific foundations. Despite disagreements on target feasibility, the Ministry of Environment aims to establish carbon fee rates before 2030 and intends to charge for 2023’s carbon emissions by 2025.

Read about the latest insights from the 2024 Taiwan Business Leadership Survey by PwC Taiwan. Discover how Taiwanese business leaders are navigating challenges and opportunities in a rapidly changing economic landscape, with a focus on sustainability, competition, and transformation. Gain valuable perspectives on the future outlook and industry-specific trends shaping Taiwan’s business environment.

The United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) is contemplating a greenhouse gas emission tax on the maritime industry from 2027, potentially marking the first global sector to face a mandatory carbon fee. This tax aims to address the industry’s significant contribution to global emissions and could drive the adoption of eco-friendly practices among shipowners. The potential revenue of US$100 billion annually may also aid developing nations in combating climate change. Despite uncertainties surrounding the tax’s implementation and impact, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez is resolute about establishing a pricing mechanism.

Explore how the Smart City Summit and Expo (SCSE) 2024 became a pivotal platform for Taiwan in its ambitious journey toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, featuring insights from global experts on sustainable solutions and collaborative innovation.

Deputy Legislative Speaker Johnny Chiang extends an invitation to MPs from Asian-Pacific Parliamentarians’ Union member countries to Taiwan’s 2025 Annual Meeting. Chiang emphasizes Taiwan’s commitment to addressing regional issues like climate change and economic development. Taiwan will host the APPU conference for the 11th time in 2025.

Get ready for the 11th Smart City Summit & Expo in Taipei and Kaohsiung, focusing on digital transformation and green technology. Expect record attendance and cutting-edge solutions for climate change.