Bigger emphasis on climate change needed, CET saysBy Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporterEnvironmental group Citizen of the Earth, Taiwan (CET) at a news conference in Taipei yesterday urged the government to place more emphasis on tackling climate change in its Forward-looking Infrastructure Development Program. The news conference was held to coincide with Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) delivering a report to the Legislative Yuan on the proposed NT$230 billion (US$7.94 billion) budget for the third phase of the program. Representatives of Citizen of the Earth, Taiwan hold a news conference in Taipei yesterday. Face climate change.”The budget proposal is next to proceed to a review by the Legislative Yuan, Hung said. “We hope that there is still room to make this forward-looking program even more forward-looking,” he said.

Source: Taipei Times October 06, 2020 15:56 UTC