[Editor’s Note] A greener Taiwan
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Climate experts have long warned that global warming has serious and negative impacts on our environment and standard of living. In the face of increasing levels of greenhouse gases and depleting natural resources, cutting down on waste and building a sustainable environment have become an urgent task for all industrial powerhouses, including Taiwan.《full text》
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[Hot Topic] Recycle me!
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Cutting down on waste, along with building a sustainable environment, has become an urgent task globally. In 2004 prior to the implementation of the waste separation program by the Cabinet-level Environmental Protection Administration (EPA), the recycling rate was at only 24.01 percent. However in 2010, the percentage has grown to 48.84 percent.《full text》
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[Cover Story] Green buildings for a better tomorrow
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Climate scientists have long warned that the increasing levels of greenhouse gases, the extensive use of agricultural land and livestock breeding have dramatically changed the composition of the atmosphere and triggered global warming.《詳全文》
[Foreigners Forum] Online tax filing service makes life easier
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In order to make filing income taxes more convenient for any foreign national with an Alien Resident Certificate (ARC), the Ministry of Finance has set up an electronic filing program. Starting from now until May 31, taxpayers will be able to file individual income tax through the new e-filing service.《詳全文》
[Taiwan Inside Out] Expat builds paper buildings with wife
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Some new immigrants living in Taiwan have done pretty amazing things to benefit the country they now call home. One of them is Canadian-born John Lamorie, who became something of a local celebrity after constructing a paper studio with the help of his wife, Shelly Wu, on their property in Pingtung County, southern Taiwan.《詳全文》