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London, Nov. 20 (CNA) In a move to contribute to global wildlife conservation, Taiwan has again donated funds to Bird Life International (BLI) , a London-based organization working to protect the world's birds. Chang Siao-yue, Taiwan's representative to the United...

U.S. government scientists are launching a five-year project Thursday aimed at safeguarding the world's chocolate supply by dissecting the genome of the cocoa bean...Department of Agriculture team based in Miami, funded with more than $10 million from candy company Mars...

Two nuclear plants were safe despite lying close to a growing earthquake fault line on Taiwan’s north coast, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said Tuesday. The No.1 plant is situated in Chinshan Township and the No.2 plant in Shihmen Township,...

University of Louisiana at Monroe associate professor of biology Russell Minton and a pair of his graduate students came across the flamed tigersnail, thought to no longer be found in Louisiana, by accident. The students, Erin Basiger and Casey Nolan,...

President Ma Ying-jeou is planning to visit Taiwan's diplomatic allies in the South Pacific region in early 2010 and attend a Taiwan-South Pacific leaders' summit, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday. President Ma was originally scheduled to visit the...

It is time to introduce a water conservation campaign, as drastic climate changes and environmental degradation are prolonging the drought season in the Taiwan area, Vice Premier Eric Liluan Chu said Wednesday. At an inter-agency meeting, Chu instructed the relevant...

Energy Conservation Award Ceremony" was held at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 29th in Taipei...Since 1999, schools have also joined in to compete for this award. This year, a total of 73 organizations and 46 schools applied to compete, a total...

Taipei, Nov. 17 (CNA) Taiwan's Executive Yuan promised on Tuesday to take measures to stop inhumane treatment of stray dogs and cats, in response to a petition by animal rights activists. Minister without Portfolio Lian Chi-yuan said the Executive Yuan...

Taipei, Nov. 18 (CNA) The Council of Agriculture (COA) promised Wednesday to purchase rice at guaranteed prices from Tainan County farmers whose paddies were found to be contaminated with heavy metals and are therefore having difficulty selling their crops.

Taipei, Nov. 20 (CNA) Ruling Kuomintang Vice Chairman John Chiang met Thursday in the Chinese city of Xian with a Chinese elementary school girl who sent 20 Chinese yuan (NT$96) to help people in southern Taiwan who were affected by...