Carbon tax to mitigate climate change

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | Posted by lily_lee68@yahoo.com.sg

Read up on the carbon tax - how will this help in mitigating climate change? https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/topics/budget2018/large-emitters-observers-welcome-initial-carbon-tax-rate-9972068

 What is carbon tax?
When will the carbon tax be introduced?
Where else in the world is carbon tax carried out?
Who are the ones affected by carbon tax?
Why is there a need for carbon tax?
How does carbon tax work?

Watch the video on how the carbon tax works:
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/videos/how-does-the-carbon-tax-work-9968762

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Taiwan Earthquakes

Wednesday, February 07, 2018 | Posted by lily_lee68@yahoo.com.sg

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Hualien, Taiwan near to midnight on 6 Feb.
Seven people were killed, 51 are missing and 254 injured in this deadly earthquake.


 24 hours after the main quake, there were 187 aftershocks, 6 of which is above magnitude 5 with the strongest at magnitude 5.7.
At least 7 people in the city were killed and 67 still missing. Rescuers are combing the rubble of collapsed buildings and the situation worsen with the aftershocks, rain and cold weather.

Read more at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/taiwan-hualien-quake-strong-aftershocks-9938092

Read the article on the earthquake.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/taiwan-hualien-earthquake-missing-people-search-9936788

When did the earthquake strike?
Where are the areas affected?
Why is Taiwan prone to earthquake?
Who are affected in this Earthquakes?
What are the impacts of the earthquake?
How did the government respond to the earthquake?





Search for victims. Short term response



https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3358340

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