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Have you ever noticed how cold it is in supermarkets when you go to buy any array of refrigerated products? The reason seems fairly obvious – open refrigerators. Doesn’t that strike you as odd? Think of the electricity cost if you left your fridge door open to cool your flat!
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Most of you have heard of the New Territories Small House Policy (SHP), a policy that was introduced in 1972 and allows indigenous male villagers to apply for a grant to build one small house (700 sq ft). It was originally introduced as a temporary measure to improve the low standard of living in rural areas of the New Territories.…
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Want to continue enjoying local products? Then help us stop the transformation of farmland into low-density mansions and an international school!
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Are you tired of seeing residential areas being turned into big, commercial buildings and office spaces in Hong Kong
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Since our last newsletter, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, CY Leung, gave his policy address, which identified some key areas where the government faces environmental challenges.
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Exciting News SupportHK-ers, on the 1st of July SupportHK will be manning its own booth on Hennessy Road, across Johnston Road outside the Chinese Methodist Church.
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A new petition has been uploaded to SupportHK! Designing Hong Kong stand to request the Government to abolish Small House Policy.
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Dear friends,
Song-Yuan dynasties archaeological remains have been found in a construction site at To Kwa Wan Station on the Sha Tin to Central Link, but HK government have no concrete preservation plan for now. A group of concerned citizens are petitioning the Secretary of Development Bureau Paul Chan, to protect Hong Kong’s most important archaeological find in decades.
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A new petition has been uploaded to SupportHK this week! Let’s Demand Waste Reduction at Source.
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Two new petitions have recently been uploaded to SupportHK by Grade Five students. One group is petitioning the government to protect Hong Kong’s country parks from invasive foreign plant species and another group aims to conserve marine biodiversity and is petitioning HK restaurants to stop serving the endangered Humphead Wrasse.
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Two new petitions have been uploaded to SupportHK this week! Yet another proposal to develop HK’s recreational space and further concern over Hong Kong’s shark fin trade.
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The large new Septic Tank and Soakaway System fails to comply with EPD standards such as ProPECC.
Despite that 96% of public representations opposed the project, the Town Planning Board has ignored public opinion and passed the application.
