Whether in Taiwan, Vietnam, or elsewhere, Taiwanese company Formosa Plastics has a long history of environmental scandal. With recent fish deaths in Vietnam caused by a Formosa-owned plant raising the issue of Formosa's history of environmental wrongdoing, we might take a look at this history...
In the case of recent conflict between environmental and labor groups in mid-August regarding a coal power plant in Changhua, there would seem to be no easy answers. Namely, whatever the outcome, either the environment suffers, or there is a loss of jobs in the area...
Demonstrations involving thousands the Chinese city of Lianyungang, located near the coast of the Jiangsu province in China, have led authorities to call off the building of a planned 15 billion dollar nuclear fuel reprocessing facility...
The debate over nuclear energy in Taiwan has heated up again as a result of controversy over possible restarts of the No. 1 reactor of the Jinshan nuclear power plant in New Taipei City...