Survey
Green Consumer Behavior Survey
Environmental consciousness is higher than ever among the Taiwanese public, particularly women, middle-aged and older consumers. Precisely where on Taiwan do the green business opportunities abound?
Industry
Agriculture
To counter both climate change and the threat of agricultural imports from China, Taiwan's farmers are switching to healthful, sustainable farming methods, creating new green business opportunities.
Insight
Shihmen Reservoir
Taiwan's highest risk reservoir threatens 8 million people living in the northern part of the country. How much longer can Shihmen Reservoir be patched up before giving out?
Insight
The Kuo Kuang Petrochemical Plant Controversy
The last unpolluted wetland in central Taiwan is about to be sacrificed for the construction of a petrochemical complex. The government's absurd development policies and shortsighted land use planning are taking a heavy toll.
Culture
Formosan Landlocked Salmon
The ancient wisdom of coexistence between land, salmon and man is being reinvigorated through the cooperative efforts of Shei-Pa National Park and a local elementary school, as sustainable environmental education takes root.
Culture
Mount Ali Tea Plantations
After Typhoon Morakot triggered massive landslides last summer, Taiwan's tea farmers have begun to rethink their relationship with nature, interspersing trees among their tea plants to benefit the soil and the local ecosystem.