Taipei, Dec. 21 (CNA) A business association on Tuesday called on the government to set out its proposals to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and conduct a review of energy policy to prevent a potential energy crisis.
President Tsai Ing-wen reiterated Taiwan’s commitment to deepening its partnership with Europe, 4 November, as she welcomed a visiting delegation of seven Members of the European Parliament at the Presidential Office in Taipei City. The visit, which is led by French MEP Raphael Glucksmann, chair of the EP Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all […]
Nuclear power cannot be regarded as green energy, so carbon reduction still requires renewable energy, energy efficiency, or carbon capture and storage technology, Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) Minister Chang Tzi-chin (張子敬) told a question-and-answer session at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei on Thursday.
This is the mainstream view worldwide, and green finance, or ESG environmental, social and governance investments, which have surged over the past few years, prohibit investing in nuclear power plant projects.
For example, MSCI, the world’s most reputable compiler of investment indices, generates ESG lists by first excluding firms in the nuclear power, arms, gambling and pornography
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Taiwan has established long-term reduction targets and is planning a practical path to attain net-zero emissions by 2050, the environmental minister writes.