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  • Published: Jul 29th, 2010
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Zyxel Wireless ADSL2+ Router Receives Carbon Footprint Label

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Zyxel Wireless ADSL2+ Router has been granted a carbon footprint label by Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) in Taiwan. ZyXEL is among the first group of Taiwan companies to achieve this distinction, and is also the first networking equipment maker to receive this honor.

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  • Published: Jul 29th, 2010
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Taiwan’s carbon reduction expected to reach 3 million tons this year

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Taipei, July 24 (CNA) Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs said Saturday that reduction of carbon emissions from local energy industries is expected to reach 3 million tons in 2010, which represents about NT$1.68 billion (US$52.4 million) in economic value.

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  • Published: Jun 11th, 2010
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Kiribati supports Taiwan’s UNFCCC participation

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Kiribati President Anote Tong says his country supports Taiwan’s participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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  • Published: Apr 23rd, 2010
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Taiwan Railways Administration to offer low-carbon library

Taipei, April 20 (CNA) A low-emission public library that will enable passengers to check out books before getting on the train will be launched April 22 on Earth Day 2010, the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) said Tuesday.

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  • Published: Mar 20th, 2010
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President promotes tree-planting to reduce carbon dioxide

Taipei, March 12 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou urged the public Friday to plant trees to help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as he planted one himself to mark Arbor Day.

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  • Published: Jan 14th, 2010
  • Category: Asia
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Pursuing global carbon reduction norms may cost Taiwan: expert

Taipei, Dec. 30 (CNA) Taiwan will have to spend twice as much as other countries as a percentage of GDP to meet international carbon emissions reduction norms, which should be carefully considered by the government in approaching the problem, an environmental expert said Wednesday.

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  • Published: Jan 6th, 2010
  • Category: Asia
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Kiribati, Burkina, Faso back Taiwan’s UNFCCC bid

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Kiribati and Burkina Faso expressed support yesterday during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference held in the Danish capital of Copenhagen for the inclusion of Taiwan in the global response to climate change.

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  • Published: Dec 3rd, 2009
  • Category: Asia
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Government pushes to join UNFCCC

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Taiwan is stepping up its campaign to join the conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

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  • Published: Nov 22nd, 2009
  • Category: Asia
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Taiwan hopes to attend UNFCCC conference as observer: official

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Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) Deputy Foreign Minister Shen Lyu-shun said Wednesday it is hoped that in the future Taiwan will be able to attend the conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as an observer.

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  • Published: Nov 2nd, 2009
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Penghu to make Hujing Taiwan’s first low-carbon island

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PENGHU, Taiwan — The offshore county of Penghu has decided to make the county’s Hujing Island the nation’s first low-carbon island by promoting electric motorcycles, offering free battery-charging services, county officials said Monday.

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  • Published: Oct 4th, 2009
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Taiwan needs to participate in UNFCCC, ICAO: Premier Wu

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Taipei, Oct. 1 (CNA) Premier Wu Den-yih on Thursday requested his Cabinet to work out substantive steps Thursday to promote Taiwan’s participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to further expand the country’s international involvement.

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  • Published: Jul 19th, 2009
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‘Low-carbon community’ planned: Liu

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The Cabinet will launch a “low-carbon community” project to promote the government’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Taiwan, Premier Liu Chao-shiuan said yesterday.

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