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From the Harbors to the Streets: How Ordinary People Are Weaving a Net to Protect Taiwan’s Oceans
In 2025, Greenpeace volunteers across northern, central, and southern Taiwan took action to protect the ocean—from conducting fish length surveys in Daxi (Yilan), Kezailiao(Kaohsiung), and Donggang (Pingtung), to hosting booths to educate about oceans in multiple cities. Let’s look back at how these volunteers took action to weave a network protecting Taiwan’s seas.
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Greenpeace East Asia welcomes China’s ratification of the Global Ocean Treaty
Beijing – China has ratified the Global Ocean Treaty, making China one of the first countries to be bound by the landmark agreement when it officially enters into force next…
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Greenpeace Urges Lawmakers to Stop CPC’s TWD106.2bn Petrochemical Expansion
Taipei, November 26, 2025 — Greenpeace and allied environmental groups today call on lawmakers to reject CPC Corporation’s proposed TWD106.2bn expansion of its 4th Naphtha Cracker (“NC4”), warning that state-owned…
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Greenpeace Urges Taiwan : Fight IUU Fishing to Repair Global Image
Taipei, Taiwan (May 6, 2025) – Greenpeace held a press conference today to reveal multiple illegal shark fishing cases committed by Taiwanese longlining vessels in a designated seasonal fishing ban…
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New research finds plastic production in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan as major contributors to plastic, climate crisis
19 November 2024, Seoul, South Korea: A new research by Greenpeace East Asia exposes the significant role that petrochemical industries in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan play in fueling both…
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Greenpeace Audit Reveals Local FMCG Brands as Top Polluters in Rivers.
Taipei, Taiwan, November 7, 2024 – Greenpeace East Asia released a “Plastic brand audit of East Asian River Bank”, The audit found that 90% of waste in these rivers is…
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Greenpeace Publishes Taiwan’s First Systematic Research on Plastic Nurdle Pollution
Kaohsiung, Taiwan. October 28, 2024 – The fifth round of negotiations on the Global Plastics Treaty (GPT) will take place in Busan, South Korea, at the end of November. Since…
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Greenpeace Mazu Parade Targets Taiwan’s Petrochemical Expansion
Kaohsiung, Taiwan. October 29, 2024 – Ahead of the fifth Global Plastics Treaty negotiation(INC-5) Greenpeace held a creative parade today in the Linyuan Petrochemical Industrial Zone in Kaohsiung to challenge…
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In China, a Greenpeace “People Power in the Climate Crisis” workshop focuses on storytelling that goes beyond climate anxiety
Greenpeace East Asia’s Beijing office hosted a workshop for journalists and local NGOs in Hangzhou, China on 20th Sept., with a focus on storytelling during the climate crisis.