🌏 Professor
Amos Tai has striven to be not only a scientist, but also a climate,
environmental and sustainability educator and advocate in service of the
public. Over the years, he has appeared in many media outlets to share his
research findings, thoughts on various topics of his expertise, and his
personal journey to become a scientist. Below is a non-exhaustive list of his
media appearances. 🌎
List
of Media Coverages
General
Appearances
· Featured in Macau Government news: 香港傑出青年於澳門理工大學開講計算地球系統建模的啟示 (Nov 2024)
· Featured in various
articles on Amos’s being named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong
Kong (Oct 2024):
1.
十大傑青2024｜氣候專家棄讀醫從環境科研：醫治環境也是醫治人
2.
2024十大傑青｜港產氣候科學家戴沛權曾放棄學醫 選擇醫治地球環境 勉勵青年思考自己道路
· Featured in an article
published in 文匯報 on Amos’s journey to
becoming an environmental and climate scientist (Jun 2024):
2. （有片）科學家戴沛權：香港是我的根，培養我成長的地方，我想為這地方作出貢獻
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Featured in an article published in 香港圖書館通訊on the three books that
inspired Amos: 「我們該吃什麼」大氣科學家分享閱讀「食物三部曲」的感想與影響 (May 2024)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 舊日的足跡 on RTHK Radio 1 on Amos’s journey to becoming an environmental and
climate scientist: 【舊日的足跡】氣候科學家戴沛權教授 (Nov 2023)
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Featured in an article published in 文匯網 on Amos’s journey to becoming an
environmental and climate scientist: 淑梅足跡：「氣候科學家」戴沛權教授 (Nov 2023)
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Featured in articles published in 信報 on Amos’s journey to becoming an
environmental and climate scientist (Oct 2023):
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Featured in a news article published in 文匯網 on the education of climate
change: 粵港澳大灣區氣候變化教育與傳播研討會在深舉行 (Sep 2023)
·
Interviewed by 宣道傳意台 on the book that inspired Amos: 讀到入心：戴沛權博士好書分享—麥可波倫（Michael
Pollan）的《雜食者的兩難：速食、有機和野生食物的自然史》 (Mar 2023)
·
Interviewed by the Communications and
Public Relations Office of CUHK on environmental education: The Future is in Our Hands (2022)
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An article published in 科学中国人 on aspiration and journal to become a
scientist: “万物一体”破学科壁垒， 心怀大道解环境议题 (Nov 2022)
·
Press releases on the Future17
initiative: 中大參與「Future17可持續發展目標挑戰計劃」 促進可持續發展人才培育 (Sep 2022)
·
Featured in an article about the
Future17 initiative published in CUHK in Focus: Throwing weight behind a greener and fairer world (Sep 2022)
·
Article on the role of scientists in
climate crisis published by Greenpeace (Sep 2022):
1. Let’s talk about Climate Change: Hong Kong
Scientist Amos Tai urges the teens: keep the passion going! - English version
2. 【和你講氣候變化】科學家戴沛權寄望年輕人keep the passion going! – 中文版
·
Newsletter published by Faculty of
Science, CUHK: Striving to Find Interdisciplinary Answers to
Environmental Problems (Oct 2020)
·
Featured in an article on Amos’s
interdisciplinary approach to solving environmental problems published in CUHK
UPDates: 地球長青計劃 戴沛權打破學科限囿解決環境問題 (Sep 2020)
·
Featured in an article on aspiration and
journey to become a scientist published in CUHK UPDates:
Down to Earth (English) 絕不「離地」(中文) (Mar
2016)
· Featured in an article on Amos’s various research directions on 續綠中大: 跨界協作，保障空氣質素、生態系統與糧食安全 (Jan 2016)
·
Featured in a web article on 星島日報and EduPlus.hk on
the journey to becoming an environmental and climate scientist: 有權救地球 戴沛權 (Sep 2015)
·
Featured in two new articles published
in 星島日報 and 文匯報 on Amos receiving the WMO Research
Award for Young Scientists (Sep 2015):
1. 中大學者獲頒聯合國氣候研究獎
2. 戴沛權獲世界氣象組織青研獎
· Press
release on Amos receiving the WMO Research Award for Young Scientists: CUHK Prof. Amos P. K. Tai, The First
Hong Kong Scientist To Receive the WMO Research Award for Young Scientists (Sep 2015)
On Climate
Change: Causes, Impacts and Solutions
·
Appearance on radio broadcast program Backchat
of RTHK Radio 3 on impacts of climate change on coconut production: Backchat – Climate change’s impact on coconuts (Apr 2025)
·
Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on impacts of climate
change on hydrology: 【十萬八千里】氣候變化影響水文系統 (Oct 2024)
·
Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on impacts of
hydroelectricity on environment: 【十萬八千里】水力發電對環境的影響 (Aug 2024)
·
Appearance on radio broadcast program 未來·無限 of RTHK Radio 1 on studying climate change with artificial intelligence
and numerical modeling: 【未來·無限】結合人工智能及傳統數值模擬預測天氣與氣候 (Jun 2024)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on methane emissions
and climate change: 【十萬八千里】甲烷對氣候變化的影響 (Jun 2024)
· Appearance on a RTHK TV 31
program 氣候全面體 on COP28: 氣候全面體：聯合國氣候變化大會 (一) – 重點議題 . 青年教育 (Jun 2024): [Full video] [Trailer]
· Featured in an article
published in CUHK in Focus on Amos’s participation in
COP28: Change is in the air - CUHK
gains a ringside seat at COP28 (Jan 2024)
· Featured in articles 《应对全球气候变化的中国务实行动》报告发布 on the participation in
COP28 (Dec 2023):
1. 凤凰网 2. 中国环境报 3. 澎湃新闻 4. 经济观测网
·
Press releases on Side Event Forum in
the COP28 China Pavilion (Hong Kong’s drive towards green and sustainable
development) by Friends of the Earth (HK) and Hong Kong Financial Services
Development Council (Dec 2023):
1. 香港地球之友 及 香港金融發展局 於 COP 28 中國角合辦首個邊會論壇 推動綠色金融創新、實踐可持續發展
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Featured in an article in 文匯報 on understanding climate change with
numerical modeling: 【青談科研】改進預測模型 應對氣候變化挑戰 (Dec 2023)
·
Press release on promoting green
financing at COP28 by RTHK: Hong Kong to promote green financing at COP28 (Nov 2023)
·
Appearance on YouTube channel program 乜都識真D on D100 Radio on climate change and
weather extreme: 【EP-13：極端天氣與氣候變化】天氣不似預期，點解香港會連環經歷「百年一遇」？極端天氣殺到埋身？點解又會話現有科技難預測天氣？ (Nov 2023)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on climate change and
extreme weather: 【十萬八千里】氣候變化與極端天氣 (Oct 2023)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on extreme weather and
wildfires: 【十萬八千里】極端天氣與山火 (Aug 2023)
·
Featured in an article in CUHK
in Touch on impacts of climate change on food production: The heat is on – welcome to the furnace (Sep 2022)
·
News articles on climate change
and air pollution impacts on crop production (Jun 2022):
1. (星島日報) 研究：氣候變化影響全球主要農作物產量 2050年將大減逾兩成
2. (東方日報) 暖化加劇糧食危機 中大推算2050年全球農作物減產22%
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Press release on climate change and air
pollution impacts on global crop production: CUHK-led study
estimates over one-fifth of staple crops will be lost by 2050 due to ozone
pollution and climate change (Jun 2022)
· Featured on radio broadcast program 香港家書 on RTHK Radio 1: 香港中文大學理學院地球系統科學課程副教授戴沛權——改變個人生活方式 亦可應對氣候變化 (Nov 2021)
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News article published in 星島日報 on how climate change affects Hong
Kong: 專家：氣候變化嚴重影響香港 倡市民審視生活習慣 (Nov 2021)
·
Articles on the impacts of warming on
cherry blossom phenology and ecosystems (Apr 2021):
2. (台灣英文新聞)【一花一世界】日本櫻花提早盛開破千年紀錄 從花期看生態災難
4. (公民報橘) 京都櫻花開花時間提前，創 1200 年紀錄！氣候變遷如何影響櫻花生長週期
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Article published in Channel
News Asia on climate warming and forest carbon storage: Forests are needed to absorb carbon, but the
overheating planet might soon flip a critical switch (Jan 2021)
·
Interviewed by 明報: 常現藍天白雲 多得高壓脊強勢 (Aug 2020)
·
News articles published in 香港經濟日報 on the impacts of rising temperature on
food production: 學者：大灣區每熱1度
糧食供應將跌1成 (June
2018)
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News articles on the impacts of climate
change and air pollution on crop production (Aug 2014):
1. (東方日報) 全球暖化損農作收成 增臭氧污染管制可抵消
4. (明報) 中大: 倘控臭氧污染 2050年少2億人捱餓
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Press release on impacts of climate
change and air pollution on food production: 中大學者首揭暖化問題及空氣污染結合將加劇全球糧食危機研究結果刊登於《自然－氣候變化》期刊 (Aug 2014)
·
Featured in an article published
in HuffPost: People Go Hungry As Ozone Pollution, Climate Change
Gang Up On Planet, Study Predicts (Jul
2014)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on effects of ship emissions on air pollution and climate: 【十萬八千里】減少船隻二氧化硫排放反加劇全球暖化？ (Mar 2025)
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Featured in an article published on
SciDev.net: Farmers unaware of ozone’s impact on crop loss (Jun 2021)
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News articles on the impacts of ozone
damage on vegetation in Hong Kong (Apr 2020):
1. (香港經濟日報) 中大設華南首個「開放性臭氧園」研究證本港臭氧濃度阻礙植物生長
3. (CUHK in Touch) Fresh From the Garden: Display Ozone’s Harm to Plants
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Press release on the impacts of ozone
damage on vegetation in Hong Kong: CUHK Proves and
Visualises the Harmful Effect of Ozone Damage on Plants: First Plant-based
Measurement of Ozone in South China Region (Apr 2020)
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News articles published in on the
climate change-induced air pollution and deaths related to respiratory diseases
in China (Oct 2015):
6. (明報) 洋紫荊增臭氧損呼吸 詹志勇：植物「罪名」輕 排放量遠低人類
·
Press release on the impacts of climate
change on air quality and health in China: CUHK Researcher
Reveals Warming in China Contributes to More Deaths from Respiratory Diseases (Oct 2015)
· News articles on how higher meat consumption increases health and
environmental inequity related to air pollution in China (Mar 2025):
2. (東方日報) 研究揭內地發達地區肉類消費增加 加劇農業地區空氣污染
· News articles on human impact on Chinese white dolphin habitats in
northern Lantau waters (Feb 2025):
2. (Yahoo!新聞) 中華白海豚數量近 17 年銳減逾 76% 2020 年僅
37 條 中大研究：受填海影響
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News articles on measuring under-canopy
temperature in tropical forests (Jun 2024):
1. (明報) 通識導賞：透視熱帶雨林微氣候 中大聯校同芬蘭 實地監測林下溫度
2. (CUHK in Touch) 雨林林下近地溫度的嶄新發現
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Press release on tropical forest
microclimates: CUHK unveils microclimates in tropical forests for
the first time (Jun 2024)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on Africa’s Great Green
Wall to combat desertification: 【十萬八千里】非洲綠色長城減沙漠化 (Mar 2024)
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Appearance on radio broadcast program 十萬八千里 of RTHK Radio 1 on agricultural
emissions and climate change: 【十萬八千里】農業排放與氣候變化 (Jan 2024)
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Wrote an article on sustainable and
environmentally friendly diets (May 2023):
1. (Friends of the Earth Hong Kong) 老派飲食之必要：可持續飲食的三大法則
2. (星島日報) 綠色論壇｜老派飲食之必要：可持續飲食的三大法則
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Article on diet and the environment on 明報 as part
of 常識學堂: 生活與科學：減碳從飲食開始 (Mar
2023)
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Article on diet and the environment published
by the Office of University General Education, CUHK: 老派飲食之必要：惠及社會與環境的識食攻略 (Jan 2023)
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Featured in an article published
in Science News How much does eating meat affect nations’ greenhouse
gas emissions? (May 2022)
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Featured in an article published
by Al Jazeera In meat-loving China, mavericks see future in
plant-based protein (May 2022)
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News article published in The
Guardian: Could a global farmers’ assembly help cut
agriculture pollution? (Jan 2022)
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News articles on impacts on dietary
changes on air pollution-related deaths in China (Dec 2021):
1. (AM730) 一齊出力｜研究指多吃肉致空氣污染惡化 中大建議市民多菜少肉
3. (香港商報) 中大研究：多菜少肉飲食模式可減輕中國嚴重空氣污染問題
4. (Sustainability Times) Meat-heavy diets in
China pose both health and environmental risks
5. (獨立媒體) 中大研究：中國人近30年嗜肉 間接致9萬人死亡
6. (The Standard) Meaty fears for air
7. (晴報) 空氣污染｜中大研究：多肉飲食加劇空氣污染 致中國每年9萬人早死
8. (Phys.org) Meat-eating causes 75,000 Chinese
deaths a year through pollution
9. (星島日報) 大研究證多食肉類致空氣污染 每年致中國9萬人早死
10. (東方日報) 中大研究指產肉過程加劇空污 30年間中國農業氨排放量增63%
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Press release on impacts on dietary
changes on air pollution-related deaths in China: CUHK interdisciplinary study finds adoption of a
less meat-intensive diet can reduce premature deaths related to air pollution
in China (Dec 2021)
· News article published in 晴報 on benefits of adopting an intercropping system on the environment: 中大研新耕種法 減肥料用量增收成 (Apr 2019)
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Press release on benefits of adopting an
intercropping system on the environment: 中大學者提出可行且可持續的農耕方法以解決日益嚴峻的糧食短缺及空氣污染問題 (Apr 2019)
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New articles on the collaboration with
the University of Exeter to investigate how meat-based diets affect the
environment (Jun 2018):
1. (HK01) 中大與英學府合作設研究中心 探討肉食對氣候及環境影響
2. (South China Morning Post) Chinese
University teams up with University of Exeter to launch joint research project
on climate change and meat eating in China
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Wrote an article and interviewed on
climate justice for Christian Times: 氣候劇變下誰是我們的鄰舍？──從氣候公義視角看好撒馬利亞人 [video] (Apr
2022)
· Wrote an article and interviewed on the impacts of
diets on climate change and climate justice for Christian Times: 戴沛權指食肉促成氣候變暖 落後地區受害反映環境不公義 [video] (Jan
2022)