Press Release 28 March 2006
This press relesase was issued after the press conference held on 28 March 2006 regarding opposition to interference by the Executive Yuan into the professional work of the EIA Committee Issued by
2006/04/06

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#Panda Preservation in Taiwan: Helping Sink the Flagship
Note: A version of this piece is featured in the Taipei Times as a letter to the editor. China’s State Forestry Administration announced on 6 January 2006 that two giant pandas, from among 1
2006/01/06
Christina MacFarquhar

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Thank You EPA!
Chinese version: 對行政院環境保護署環境影響評估審查委員會第137次會議的心得與收穫   We poor Taiwanese I was really upset after the 19 December Environmental Impact Assessment Commission (EIAC) meeting. There are a numb
2006/01/01
Robin Winkler

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# Pandas for You and Me
Yesterday I went to Taipei City Zoo to see the animals. Not those in the animal "houses", but those outside in the open, milling around with their young, having temporarily escaped from th
2005/12/21
Christina MacFarquhar

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Pandas: An Offer Taiwan May Not Refuse?
In response to the recent publication by the Chinese Forestry Bureau of names selected for the pandas China wishes to send to Taiwan, in addition to the announcement by Taipei City Zoo that it has s
2005/10/18

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#Do We Need an EE Law?
Legislators and the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) have proposed a "draft EE (environmental education) law". Several hearings have been held on the proposed law beginning wi
2005/09/28

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Double Trouble for Yunlin County and the Fairy Pitta
The Yunlin edition of the United Daily News (聯合報) has reported what it calls a "breakthrough" in the deadlock between conservationists and developers that has delayed the construction of t
2005/02/01

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Highway Would Ravage East Coast
"Highway would ravage east coast", an editorial on the Su Hua Highway written by Robin Winkler and Eric Chung, appeared in the December 19, 2003 issue of the Taipei Times. (Download PDF
2005/01/10

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