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My dad came visited me in Austin all the way from Taiwan. I tried to go back every year, but since I didn’t go back last year, my family decided to come instead. One day I was chatting with my dad on our way to a local outlet, he started saying, “You should’ve majored in […]. MORE
In Taiwan, two major sanctuaries have been allocated as part of the spoonbill recovery program. In Taiwan, where around 60% of the birds spend the winter, they are reliant on the Large-scaled Mullet, but this small fish is also endangered so much of the conservation effort is directed at preserving the spoonbills’ food supply. It has a number of favoured wintering sites of which Taiwan is the most popular, harbouring around 60% of the world’s population. MORE
You may remember my recent posts where we discovered a Little Tern that had been flagged in Taiwan on Cable Beach. I immediately contacted the banders in Taiwan and they confirmed that it was one of their birds and it had received its metal band and flags on 4th August 2012 at Kinmen Island in Taiwan and had not been observed since! The other interesting fact is that it has never been observed back in Taiwan and it has never been observed anywhere else in the Flyway. MORE
In the past several weeks, islands off the coast of Taiwan have been experiencing an unusual event. The subtropical Penghu Islands , in the Taiwan Strait, are economically dependent on tourism, as well as fishing and agriculture. Environment mass mortality Taiwan MORE
The seven finalists -- Columbus, Ohio; Oulu, Finland; Stratford, Canada; Taichung City, Taiwan; Tallinn, Estonia; Taoyuan County, Taiwan; and. On Wednesday, Louis Zacharilla, co-founder of the Intelligent Community Forum. ICF), announced the organization's seven finalists for the 2013. Intelligent Community of the Year. The announcement was made during the. final day of the Pacific Telecommunications Council's annual meeting in. Honolulu. MORE
A fine example of site faithfulness in shorebirds can be shown by the Grey-tailed Tattler “35” that was flagged in Taiwan in August 2012 and has returned to our local beach during the non-breeding season for five years now. MORE
The Collared Finchbill is found quite commonly in Taiwan, N Indochina and S China, but being present in Beijing would extend its range by over 450 miles to the north and eBird were keen to get some additional details when I tried to submit the sighting. MORE
This indicated that the Little Tern had been captured in Taiwan. Little Tern “M1” from Taiwan with Greater Sand Plovers. We have observed an individually marked Grey-tailed Tattler from Taiwan each year in the non-breeding part of their year since late 2012 and it is especially nice to see its safe return to Broome each year. Little Tern “M1” from Taiwan with Greater Sand Plovers. MORE
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In fact we are still observing our Grey-tailed Tattler that was flagged in Taiwan on 4th August 2012 and returns to Broome each year in the non-breeding season! Reddell Beach or Riddell Beach, depending on your source of information is a very picturesque beach in Broome between the port of Broome and Gantheaume Point. It varies from Cable Beach , because rather than white sand and white sand dunes it offers pindan red cliffs and the dirt does stain! MORE
And later that day, when Mr. Trump broke nearly 40 years of diplomatic protocol and spoke directly to the president of Taiwan, at least one account highlighted the likely role that Mr. Navarro’s get-tough-with-China influence may have had on the president-elect’s actions. MORE
The mini-blind connection was first noted in 1996, when the CPSC analyzed blinds being imported from China, Taiwan, Mexico and Indonesia. DYK, There is Lead in Christmas Lights? MORE
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There’s been the Taiwan miracle, the miracle of Chile and even the Massachusetts miracle. We were sent this by CASSE – the Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy. MORE
This week Taiwan announced their intention to create 50 “low-carbon villages” by the end of 2011. According to Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Agency (TEPA), the plan is to recruit two or more village-level districts in each city or county each village to cut emissions using a range of tactics, from limiting car or scooter trips and [.] [ 50 Low-Carbon Villages in Taiwan from Green Living Ideas ]. MORE
We have seen most of the individually marked birds that have been seen in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China this year back in Broome, so that is encouraging to both us and the overseas observer. We have spent most of our time recently with the shorebirds of Roebuck Bay. MORE
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Taiwan. Pangolins are small nocturnal creatures. who quietly roam through forests and savannahs eating termites and ants. They are solitary and easily frightened. Naturally shy creatures, they are seldom seen. MORE
A festival in Taiwan showcasing the corpses of fattened pigs has come under fire from “animal advocates.” Chen Yu-min, director of the Environment and Animal Society of Taiwan, has been telling people that “obesity in animals is a disease,” just as it is with humans. MORE
I have taken refuge on the high ground as Irene batters the east coast of North America and Nanmadol swamps the Philipines, Taiwan and east China, but my thoughts and best wishes are with anyone who has been affected by the storms. MORE
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Over the next two years, as China’s coal imports continued to grow, prices on the Pacific Rim seaborne coal markets skyrocketed, as power companies in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China all competed for a limited supply of coal on the seaborne markets. Hey, kids! MORE
Head to IKEA Taiwan where designers have cooked up a table that encourages real-time relationships, eye contact and chat. Images: YouTube/IKEA Taiwan 宜家家居. MORE
gigawatts, while combined solar cell shipments by China and Taiwan accounted for 62.2 Taiwan's solar industry is equipped with world-class manufacturing capability, excellent industry infrastructure and a strong research and development base, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported. MORE
Chen comes from Taiwan, with a background in business. Her interest in medicinal and edible plants grew from time she spent hiking through mountains in Taiwan- she wanted to know what plants to avoid and what she could eat, as a survival skill. MORE
Bring Your Own Cutlery (BYOC) needs to become a new trend, no ifs or buts by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Bring your own chopsticks has become a trend in Japan and Taiwan and this must extend to cutlery elsewhere. MORE
At the time, corresponding author Wen-Bin Chiou , of National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan, told us that a research assistant who had since left the lab hadn’t kept questionnaires used in the research, making replication impossible. MORE
Taiwan. I was recently made aware of a 2012 article in Ecological Economics listing the "Most influential institutions in the field of environmental and ecological economics (2000–2009)." " Here they are: 1. University of Maryland. Resources for the Future. University of East Anglia. World Bank. National Chung Hsing University. Vrije University Amsterdam. Netherlands. Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). Indonesia. Ohio State University. MORE
In this context, Yu Chin-hung from Taiwan has just found a way to convert all the waste gases from a chicken frying stand into enough energy that will drive a whole chicken cart unit. MORE
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Taiwan believes it has hit upon a solution to the perennial problem of pollution, smell and excessive water use on pig farms. Stephen Shen, Taiwan’s environment minister had this to say to Reuters –. MORE
Read More The post Ellen DeGeneres to Taiwan: Do Not Use Puppies for Experiments appeared first on Ecorazzi. Ellen DeGeneres joined with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to urge the Taiwanese government to refrain from using puppies in experiments. MORE
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government has international agreements in place with Canada, the European Union, Japan, Switzerland and Taiwan to use the Energy Star designation in those nations as well [17]. MORE
My bike is made in Taiwan. In an Interconnected World, it’s “Selfish” to Care about Others. My vodka is local, for reals. My pizza is vegan, made locally, but from a hardcore Italian place. My kebab doesn’t exist, but my cell phone is sourced from Africa and China and California. My movies are foreign, as [.]. Homepages (Gold Tabs)* Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Civil Rights, Social Good MORE
In his latest exhibit, Forever Bicycles in Taiwan, Weiwei layers thousands of bicycles to represent the rapid pace of China’s social change. MORE
This past year I was intensely studying Mandarin Chinese in Taipei, Taiwan when love came a knockin’: I met my Israeli partner, who was doing a three month work project in Taiwan. During this time, we built a love and friendship that neither of us wanted to end when his project was over. So, we decided […]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) adapting Adventure culture shock international love long distance relationships travel MORE
A songbird was found on a flight between Taiwan and Los Angeles and authorities believed it escaped from the custody of someone trying to smuggle it. The bird was not identified to species, which is kind of frustrating. This serves as a reminder that there are always jerks out there willing to break the law to fulfill demand from other jerks who don’t understand that wild birds should be left in the wild. Asides MORE
Tags: Garden and Yard Care Holidays Asia China conifer Keteleeria Laos Taiwan University of Washington Vietnam Washington MORE
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it? MORE
A throat swab sent to the Taiwan Centres For Disease Control helped scientists identify H6N1, a subtype of avian flu that has been spreading in chickens. Migration Shift Cause Better Understood. Birds have been migrating earlier. The mechanism by which this is happening in at least some species of birds is very interesting. If you know a lot about birds, this might be entirely expected. I’d love to know if you think this is surprising. First, climate change is the ultimate cause. MORE
I had only just written about the observation of a Little Tern flagged in Taiwan last week when another flagged bird from overseas placed itself in our path! The Little Tern was also blue and white flags, but it was a white flag above a blue flag on the left tarsus and that indicates it has been flagged in Taiwan. This time we were walking the beach near the port in Broome where we regularly encounter large flocks of shorebirds at this time of year. MORE
It was rather nice to get a report about 10 days later of one of those Great Knot feeding on a mudflat in Taiwan! It is not uncommon to see Agile Wallabies Macropus agilis around the Broome area and everyone avoids driving on dusk or dawn as much as possible when they are most active. MORE
Read More The post Alec Baldwin Asks Taiwan to Cancel Dog Experiments appeared first on Ecorazzi. The proposed experiments would include injecting beagles with rabies in order to test vaccines. Animals Causes News Top News alec baldwin MORE
Taiwan Related Topics Eccorazzi
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
A festival in Taiwan showcasing the corpses of fattened pigs has come under fire from “animal advocates.” Chen Yu-min, director of the Environment and Animal Society of Taiwan, has been telling people that “obesity in animals is a disease,” just as it is with humans.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 20, 2015
This indicated that the Little Tern had been captured in Taiwan. Little Tern “M1” from Taiwan with Greater Sand Plovers. We have observed an individually marked Grey-tailed Tattler from Taiwan each year in the non-breeding part of their year since late 2012 and it is especially nice to see its safe return to Broome each year. Little Tern “M1” from Taiwan with Greater Sand Plovers.
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Eccorazzi
MAY 27, 2014
Read More The post Ellen DeGeneres to Taiwan: Do Not Use Puppies for Experiments appeared first on Ecorazzi. Ellen DeGeneres joined with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine to urge the Taiwanese government to refrain from using puppies in experiments.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 24, 2016
You may remember my recent posts where we discovered a Little Tern that had been flagged in Taiwan on Cable Beach. I immediately contacted the banders in Taiwan and they confirmed that it was one of their birds and it had received its metal band and flags on 4th August 2012 at Kinmen Island in Taiwan and had not been observed since! The other interesting fact is that it has never been observed back in Taiwan and it has never been observed anywhere else in the Flyway.
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 21, 2013
Read More The post Alec Baldwin Asks Taiwan to Cancel Dog Experiments appeared first on Ecorazzi. The proposed experiments would include injecting beagles with rabies in order to test vaccines. Animals Causes News Top News alec baldwin
Green Living Ideas
APRIL 26, 2010
This week Taiwan announced their intention to create 50 “low-carbon villages” by the end of 2011. According to Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Agency (TEPA), the plan is to recruit two or more village-level districts in each city or county each village to cut emissions using a range of tactics, from limiting car or scooter trips and [.] [ 50 Low-Carbon Villages in Taiwan from Green Living Ideas ].
Celsias
JULY 25, 2011
gigawatts, while combined solar cell shipments by China and Taiwan accounted for 62.2 Taiwan's solar industry is equipped with world-class manufacturing capability, excellent industry infrastructure and a strong research and development base, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported.
Green Living Ideas
DECEMBER 19, 2009
Tags: Garden and Yard Care Holidays Asia China conifer Keteleeria Laos Taiwan University of Washington Vietnam Washington
Elephant Journal
APRIL 14, 2019
My dad came visited me in Austin all the way from Taiwan. I tried to go back every year, but since I didn’t go back last year, my family decided to come instead. One day I was chatting with my dad on our way to a local outlet, he started saying, “You should’ve majored in […].
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 3, 2015
In Taiwan, two major sanctuaries have been allocated as part of the spoonbill recovery program. In Taiwan, where around 60% of the birds spend the winter, they are reliant on the Large-scaled Mullet, but this small fish is also endangered so much of the conservation effort is directed at preserving the spoonbills’ food supply. It has a number of favoured wintering sites of which Taiwan is the most popular, harbouring around 60% of the world’s population.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
This past year I was intensely studying Mandarin Chinese in Taipei, Taiwan when love came a knockin’: I met my Israeli partner, who was doing a three month work project in Taiwan. During this time, we built a love and friendship that neither of us wanted to end when his project was over. So, we decided […]. Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) adapting Adventure culture shock international love long distance relationships travel
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2012
A songbird was found on a flight between Taiwan and Los Angeles and authorities believed it escaped from the custody of someone trying to smuggle it. The bird was not identified to species, which is kind of frustrating. This serves as a reminder that there are always jerks out there willing to break the law to fulfill demand from other jerks who don’t understand that wild birds should be left in the wild. Asides
Wend Magazine
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
In his latest exhibit, Forever Bicycles in Taiwan, Weiwei layers thousands of bicycles to represent the rapid pace of China’s social change.
Environmental Economics
JANUARY 25, 2013
The seven finalists -- Columbus, Ohio; Oulu, Finland; Stratford, Canada; Taichung City, Taiwan; Tallinn, Estonia; Taoyuan County, Taiwan; and. On Wednesday, Louis Zacharilla, co-founder of the Intelligent Community Forum. ICF), announced the organization's seven finalists for the 2013. Intelligent Community of the Year. The announcement was made during the. final day of the Pacific Telecommunications Council's annual meeting in. Honolulu.
Green (Living) Review
JULY 21, 2014
Chen comes from Taiwan, with a background in business. Her interest in medicinal and edible plants grew from time she spent hiking through mountains in Taiwan- she wanted to know what plants to avoid and what she could eat, as a survival skill.
Environmental Economics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
At the time, corresponding author Wen-Bin Chiou , of National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan, told us that a research assistant who had since left the lab hadn’t kept questionnaires used in the research, making replication impossible.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 24, 2011
It was rather nice to get a report about 10 days later of one of those Great Knot feeding on a mudflat in Taiwan! It is not uncommon to see Agile Wallabies Macropus agilis around the Broome area and everyone avoids driving on dusk or dawn as much as possible when they are most active.
Elephant Journal
MAY 22, 2013
My bike is made in Taiwan. In an Interconnected World, it’s “Selfish” to Care about Others. My vodka is local, for reals. My pizza is vegan, made locally, but from a hardcore Italian place. My kebab doesn’t exist, but my cell phone is sourced from Africa and China and California. My movies are foreign, as [.]. Homepages (Gold Tabs)* Arts & Culture Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Civil Rights, Social Good
Green Prophet
FEBRUARY 14, 2016
Head to IKEA Taiwan where designers have cooked up a table that encourages real-time relationships, eye contact and chat. Images: YouTube/IKEA Taiwan 宜家家居.
Environmental Economics
MARCH 19, 2013
Taiwan. I was recently made aware of a 2012 article in Ecological Economics listing the "Most influential institutions in the field of environmental and ecological economics (2000–2009)." " Here they are: 1. University of Maryland. Resources for the Future. University of East Anglia. World Bank. National Chung Hsing University. Vrije University Amsterdam. Netherlands. Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). Indonesia. Ohio State University.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 17, 2016
The Collared Finchbill is found quite commonly in Taiwan, N Indochina and S China, but being present in Beijing would extend its range by over 450 miles to the north and eBird were keen to get some additional details when I tried to submit the sighting.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 3, 2011
I have taken refuge on the high ground as Irene batters the east coast of North America and Nanmadol swamps the Philipines, Taiwan and east China, but my thoughts and best wishes are with anyone who has been affected by the storms.
Green Home Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2012
The mini-blind connection was first noted in 1996, when the CPSC analyzed blinds being imported from China, Taiwan, Mexico and Indonesia. DYK, There is Lead in Christmas Lights?
Green (Living) Review
JULY 30, 2015
There’s been the Taiwan miracle, the miracle of Chile and even the Massachusetts miracle. We were sent this by CASSE – the Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 19, 2017
A fine example of site faithfulness in shorebirds can be shown by the Grey-tailed Tattler “35” that was flagged in Taiwan in August 2012 and has returned to our local beach during the non-breeding season for five years now.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 27, 2015
I had only just written about the observation of a Little Tern flagged in Taiwan last week when another flagged bird from overseas placed itself in our path! The Little Tern was also blue and white flags, but it was a white flag above a blue flag on the left tarsus and that indicates it has been flagged in Taiwan. This time we were walking the beach near the port in Broome where we regularly encounter large flocks of shorebirds at this time of year.
Eco Friendly Daily
JULY 13, 2013
Taiwan believes it has hit upon a solution to the perennial problem of pollution, smell and excessive water use on pig farms. Stephen Shen, Taiwan’s environment minister had this to say to Reuters –.
Green Traveler Guides
DECEMBER 9, 2010
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
Greentumble
JUNE 6, 2018
government has international agreements in place with Canada, the European Union, Japan, Switzerland and Taiwan to use the Energy Star designation in those nations as well [17].
Green Traveler Guides
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
10,000 Birds
APRIL 3, 2016
In fact we are still observing our Grey-tailed Tattler that was flagged in Taiwan on 4th August 2012 and returns to Broome each year in the non-breeding season! Reddell Beach or Riddell Beach, depending on your source of information is a very picturesque beach in Broome between the port of Broome and Gantheaume Point. It varies from Cable Beach , because rather than white sand and white sand dunes it offers pindan red cliffs and the dirt does stain!
Green Traveler Guides
MARCH 27, 2011
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
Green Traveler Guides
MARCH 16, 2011
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
Green Traveler Guides
JULY 13, 2010
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
A throat swab sent to the Taiwan Centres For Disease Control helped scientists identify H6N1, a subtype of avian flu that has been spreading in chickens. Migration Shift Cause Better Understood. Birds have been migrating earlier. The mechanism by which this is happening in at least some species of birds is very interesting. If you know a lot about birds, this might be entirely expected. I’d love to know if you think this is surprising. First, climate change is the ultimate cause.
EcoFriend
MARCH 31, 2012
In this context, Yu Chin-hung from Taiwan has just found a way to convert all the waste gases from a chicken frying stand into enough energy that will drive a whole chicken cart unit.
Green Traveler Guides
JANUARY 3, 2011
Home About What and who we are Staff Awards Press Tips Why travel green Green traveler’s to do’s Carbon Offsets Travel secrets of frequent fliers Buy Deals Photos Wine Green wine: what is it?
Sightline Daily
APRIL 14, 2014
Over the next two years, as China’s coal imports continued to grow, prices on the Pacific Rim seaborne coal markets skyrocketed, as power companies in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China all competed for a limited supply of coal on the seaborne markets. Hey, kids!
Green (Living) Review
JULY 12, 2017
Bring Your Own Cutlery (BYOC) needs to become a new trend, no ifs or buts by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Bring your own chopsticks has become a trend in Japan and Taiwan and this must extend to cutlery elsewhere.
Greentumble
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Taiwan. Pangolins are small nocturnal creatures. who quietly roam through forests and savannahs eating termites and ants. They are solitary and easily frightened. Naturally shy creatures, they are seldom seen.
Environmental Economics
DECEMBER 8, 2016
And later that day, when Mr. Trump broke nearly 40 years of diplomatic protocol and spoke directly to the president of Taiwan, at least one account highlighted the likely role that Mr. Navarro’s get-tough-with-China influence may have had on the president-elect’s actions.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 20, 2011
We have seen most of the individually marked birds that have been seen in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China this year back in Broome, so that is encouraging to both us and the overseas observer. We have spent most of our time recently with the shorebirds of Roebuck Bay.
Green Traveler Guides
AUGUST 15, 2010
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