FEATURE / Amid challenges, coordination to be key for new environment minister
05/16/2024 06:42 PM
Peng Chi-ming (彭啟明), Taiwan's soon-to-be environment minister, may have to count on all the experience he has racked up as an open government data advocate, entrepreneur, and meteorologist to bring various interests together in addressing climate change.
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