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知道什麼是 Net Zero嗎?一起來認識 2050 淨零排放 // ft. 工研院副總 暨 綠能與環境研究所所長 王漢英


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Ep. 4: Net Zero by 2050


Hot topic alert! Join our hosts Tim and Paz and their guest, James Wang(王漢英), Vice President and General Director of Green Energy and Environment Research Laboratories at ITRI (Industrial Technology Research Institute). Learn what Net Zero means, what Taiwan’s strategies and efforts to achieve Net Zero by 2050 are, and how you – yes, you! – can contribute. Then find out whether greenwash and *carbon footprint *are this episode’s cat’s meows or pet peeves!* *

—Vocabulary

renewable(能源)可再生的 (adj)

Taiwan is moving away from fossil fuels, but it faces constraints such as limited land or offshore areas when seeking potential sites for renewable energy projects.

emit排出 (v.)

The infrastructure that supports a growing array of digital services emits 1% of energy-related greenhouse gases; this must be halved by 2030 to achieve Net Zero by 2050.

transition過渡;轉變 (n.)

A just transition to Net-Zero emissions by 2050 is an integral part of Taiwan’s Climate Change Response Act; based on respect for human rights, it leaves no one behind.

resolve解決 (v.)

An important social issue that must be resolved well before a renewable energy project breaks ground is the project’s impact on the lives and livelihoods of nearby inhabitants.

carbon footprint碳足跡(個人活動所產生的二氧化碳的份量) (n.)

To reduce our carbon footprints, we need to assess the amount of greenhouse gases we produce by the activities we do, the products we have, and the services we use.

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