However, the continuing degradation of Taiwan's natural environment, the growing frequency of droughts and floods, and the likelihood that our 2 million red-lipped betel-nut chewers will become victims of oral or liver cancer have given rise to endless calls for a government review of the betel-nut industry.
然而，隨著台灣環境日益惡化、旱澇災害頻仍，以及 200 萬「紅唇族」可能淪為口腔癌與肝癌的犧牲者，要求政府檢討檳榔產業的呼聲也始終不斷。