Taiwan's environmental ministry introduced a new carbon fee in September, one that angered environmental groups and industry leaders alike. Carbon fees imposed on companies are meant to mitigate industrial contributions to climate change.
On this episode of Zoom In Zoom Out, TaiwanPlus reporter Herel Hughes sits down with Chris Hsu, a campaigner at Greenpeace Taiwan. We first zoom in on the practical details of Taiwan's new carbon pricing system, then zoom out to learn how it compares to other systems in Asia.