
Peng Chi-ming
Peng Chi-ming is the Minister of Environment in Taiwan, known for his initiatives to enhance air quality monitoring and combat pollution. Recently, he announced a collaboration with the Taiwan Space Agency to launch satellites that will provide detailed data on air pollution sources and greenhouse gas emissions, aiming to improve public health and environmental policies in Taiwan.
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Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming has announced plans to incorporate NNL into future EIA evaluation criteria.
The evolution of the EIA systemMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said the measure is part of the ministry’s 'cool age climate care action.'
EDITORIAL: An equal national heat strategyMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said that under a proposed national environment education plan, schools would dedicate one hour of environmental education specifically to updated climate change information.
Lai holds climate response meeting
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said that Nan Shan last year proposed the idea to the ministry.
Taiwan launches microinsurance for heat injuries
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming stated that the scheme is an important public-private collaboration on climate adaptation.
Pilot insurance scheme to offer NT$10,000 for heat-related illnessMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming announced a national urban forest initiative.
Ministry to hold public urban forest talksMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming attended the launch of the Biogas & Biomass Energy Industry Alliance.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Powering up with poultry wasteMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming wrote on Facebook that the ministry held its first heat resilience drill in July last year.
Drills aim to prepare public for 40°C heatMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said today that Taiwan plans to conduct a heat resilience exercise this year based on temperatures reaching 40°C.
Environment ministry plans 40°C heat drill this year
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming was quoted as saying the amendments could disrupt operations of about 8,000 companies.
Bills might cause energy sector disruption: ministryMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming reached a consensus on adapting to the cold as part of the action plan.
Cold surges during warm winters pose health risksPeng said resource circulation is the key to the development of the circular economy.
Ministry, Miaoli ink MOU on resource circulationMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said that the central government is working with local government officials to set up more temporary storage facilities.
Construction waste solutions proposed - Taipei TimesMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming called to reduce reliance on imported cement.
Cement imports threaten local industry: TCC chair
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said today that the Ministry of Environment is to propose a management plan for large-scale post-disaster temporary waste storage.
Ministry drafting post-disaster waste management planMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said yesterday that a comprehensive ban on feeding food waste to pigs is expected to be approved.
Feeding food waste to pigs set to be bannedMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming announced the ban on feeding food waste to pigs.
Food waste pig feeding ban to start in 2027Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming speaks at an event in Taipei on Friday.
Water monitoring stations set up on Tamsui RiverPeng Chi-ming is the Minister of the Ministry of the Environment and has recognized the need for a whole-of-government approach to address extreme heat.
Environmental Impact Assessment: Is Taiwan ready for the heat?Peng Chi-ming is the Minister of Environment in Taiwan, focusing on climate transition efforts.
Taiwan’s participation in the “Global Mutirão” on climate transition
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming announced Taiwan's NDC target ahead of COP30.
Taiwan sets NDC target ahead of COPMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said today that Taiwan would face an estimated daily shortfall of 500 tonnes in kitchen waste capacity if the government were to continue banning its use as pig feed.
Kitchen waste management under review amid ban
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming is also one of the committee’s executive secretaries.
Lai discusses circular economy, green plansMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said that the farm had also failed to upload required videos or photographs showing kitchen waste being cooked properly before being fed to pigs.
ASF outbreak at initial site containedMinister of the Environment Peng Chi-ming said Taiwan produces more than 2 tonnes of kitchen waste per day.
Pig ban extended to next week: ChoMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said at the ceremony that the new department aims to boost AI applications in environmental governance.
MOENV launches unit to boost AI applicationsMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming attended a news conference at the Executive Yuan in Taipei yesterday.
Cabinet seeks NT$20bn for HualienMinister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said the cleanup of Guangfu Township could be completed by the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Guangfu cleanup to be completed before holiday
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said today that the cleanup of Hualien County’s Guangfu Township could be completed by Mid-Autumn Festival.
Hualien’s worst-hit areas could be cleared by Monday, Ministry of Environment says
Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming said yesterday that the government is weighing relief measures on carbon fees to help offset the impact of US tariffs.
Government mulls carbon fee relief to offset US tariffs















































