Das Legislativ-Yuan in Taiwan hat als erste asiatische Regierung den Handel von Meeressäugerprodukten, also auch Robbenprodukten, verboten. Damit gerät die kanadische Regierung von Premier Harper weiter unter Druck, das kommerzielle Robbenmassaker in...
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After protest stalls giant petrochemical in Taiwan, plans are to build it in Malaysia A long-running saga has come to the end for a US$12.8 billion attempt by the Kuokuang petrochemical company , which is owned by Taiwan’s 43 oercebt state-contro...
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Shark fins drying in the sun. © Oceana/LX The good news just keeps rolling in for sharks – this time from Toronto and Taiwan. Yesterday the Toronto City Council voted to ban the sale and use of shark fins in the city; the ban will take effect in S...
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Taipei, March 20 (CNA) Environmental activists and opposition political figures staged a protest in Taipei Sunday against the government’s plan to continue the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant project, as Japan battled to bring its quake-damaged nuclea...
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