Hong Kong needs progressive environmental policies to address the climate crisis
(28 Oct 2023 HKFP) Although Chief Executive John Lee’s second Policy Address, delivered on Wednesday, touched on environmental issues, there is a need for the government to speed up its policy implementation and legislation progress. It also needs progressive and proactive environmental policies to address the imminent climate crisis.
Hong Kong’s ban on single-use plastics will make for a memorable Earth Day next year
(23 Oct 2023 HKFP) On the 18th October 2023, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong made an impactful decision that will shape the city’s environmental landscape for years to come. Lawmakers passed a law to ban single-use plastic items, marking a significant step towards a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.
Hong Kong Should Never Have Sent Solar Panels Damaged During Super Typhoon Saola To Landfills
(6 Sep 2023 HKFP) In recent years, more and more people have installed solar panels on their roofs. Solar panel owners can sell the green electricity generated by these solar panels to power companies for a handsome income.