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Hongkongers consumed 340 million plastic external packaging for candies in 2019 whereby the amount for the inner individual packaging wasn’t included. The Green Earth pointed out that such plastic packaging is almost i…
END DATE: December 31, 2020
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We Object Reclamation! Say No to East Lantau Metropolis!
East Lantau Metropolis (ELM) is to be created by reclaiming 1,000 hectares of land around the islets of Heiling Chau and Gar Yee Chau in the central water passa…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
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Our world now face a global waste problem, one of the key component lies in non-recyclable plastics that end up in landfills or in the oceans where it either drift away and causes havoc on the marine life or disintegrate…
ENDED: December 31, 2019
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Sharks are not common in Hong Kong waters, but as the top predators of the ocean, their lives are tied to our city. Hong Kong is the world's largest center for the trade of shark fins, handling about 40 percent of the gl…
END DATE: December 31, 2020
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1. Ting Kok as Biodiversity Reserve
The 4th largest mangrove in Hong Kong.
Valuated as SSSI in March 1985 for its educational value.
Host endangered species and Near-…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
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LET'S MAKE SAI KUNG, HONG KONG'S FIRST PLASTIC STRAW-FREE TOWN!
Sai Kung is a vibrant and beautiful area where Hong Kongers come to enjoy good food, relaxation and nature. A fishing town, Sai Kung’s popularity revol…
ENDED: May 31, 2018
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Sham Wan beach on Lamma Island in Hong Kong is the heartland for endangered green sea turtles (Chelonia Mydas) because of its unique role as the only regular nesting place for their species.
Unfortunately, to…
ENDED: October 31, 2017
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RTHK has just announced that as of 4th September, the BBC World Service radio coverage – currently 24 hours per day on 675 AM – will cease. Instead it will be replaced with the state-run China National Radio Hong Kon…
ENDED: September 4, 2017
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Maxim's is Hong Kong's largest restaurant group, with over 70 outlets in the city still serving shark fin soup.
Despite evidence suggesting otherwise, Maxim's claims it only serves soup made from blue sharks. Accordin…
ENDED: May 1, 2019
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The government has settled a public consultation to two districts (Lantau Island and North New Territories) for development purpose based on a rough estimation of land demand, calculated from incomplete reports and quest…
ENDED: April 30, 2017
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The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) granted approval to the most debatable Airport’s Third Runway Expansion Project without complying with the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance. As a result, Ms. Ho Lo…
ENDED: August 1, 2016
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The population of Chinese White Dolphins has dropped by a massive 60% in the last 10 years. It's time to take action!
This petition is so important because the Chinese White Dolphins may become extinct in the near fut…
ENDED: March 6, 2017
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In light of the recent news that HK Express has now stopped the shipping of shark fin and shark related products, we now urge Cathay Pacific to do the right thing and follow suit. Over 35 airlines have now gone shark fre…
ENDED: October 31, 2016
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Every year millions of tonnes of plastic trash enters our global oceans. The HKSAR Government has recognised the serious plastic marine waste problem in Hong Kong, which was highlighted during the wide scale 2012 plastic…
ENDED: December 31, 2017
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The Advisory Council on the Environment endorsed the ‘Expansion of Hong Kong International Airport into a Three-Runway System’ Environmental Impact Assessment Report with conditions on 15 September.
However, the c…
ENDED: December 31, 2014
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WWF, Ocean Park, CNCIS all state that the hump head wrasse is an endangered species.
This beautiful and endangered creature is on the verge of being extinct due to overfishing and it is considered a luxury food in man…
ENDED: January 1, 2016
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For English Petition, please click this link: https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Extinction_is_forever_2
ENDED: March 5, 2016
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Hong Kong is without a doubt one of the world's largest consumers of shark-related products, including shark fin. It is estimated that suppliers in over 100 countries spanning across 7 continents have exported their shar…
ENDED: December 31, 2018
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These two Marine Parks were endorsed in 2002 in recognition of their importance as habitat for Chinese white dolphins and Finless porpoises, and as fishery and nursery spawning grounds. In 2006 the AFCD stated that the e…
ENDED: June 30, 2014
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