Monday, February 07, 2005
Green Party Taiwan To Try To Halt Cracker, Steel Mill Plans
Yahoo Asia Pulse
In an attempt to halt construction of Taiwan's proposed eighth naphtha cracking plant and a large steel mill, which recently received government approval, environmental activists from Green Party Taiwan are planning to solicit support from their Asian-Pacific counterparts.
A delegation of Green Party Taiwan activists, to be led by Prof. Yenwen Peng from Tunghai University, is scheduled to take part in the Asia-Pacific Greens Kyoto Meeting set for Feb. 11-13 in Kyoto, Japan, marking the establishment of the Asia-Pacific Greens Network, according to Peng.
In an attempt to halt construction of Taiwan's proposed eighth naphtha cracking plant and a large steel mill, which recently received government approval, environmental activists from Green Party Taiwan are planning to solicit support from their Asian-Pacific counterparts.
A delegation of Green Party Taiwan activists, to be led by Prof. Yenwen Peng from Tunghai University, is scheduled to take part in the Asia-Pacific Greens Kyoto Meeting set for Feb. 11-13 in Kyoto, Japan, marking the establishment of the Asia-Pacific Greens Network, according to Peng.
