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Mai Po Marshes - Hong Kong's Wetland Superstar 24 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
Directed by Martin Williams; includes footage by James Reynolds and James Guan. Narrated by Sharon Kwok.
Last Best Hope for Wild Hong Kong 9 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
A government plan to implement the Convention on Biological Diversity could offer the last best hope for Hong Kong's wildlife. read more
Plan B for Hong Kong waste - Chinese version 25 Jul 2013 | 06:43 am
那麼,我們應該怎麼辦?依我看來,政府必須首先結束對焚化爐的偏執。如果我們不興建焚化爐,香港不會突然滿佈垃圾;大失所望的,就只有對數以十億計預算虎視耽耽的大小公司。 read more
Hong Kong Plan B waste strategy adopts zero waste and plasma arc to avoid dump and burn 24 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm
Hong Kong government aims to dump and burn waste, and has no Plan B. Instead, it should develop a strategy that will energise Hong Kong by targeting zero waste to landfills and incinerators. read mor...
Hong Kong needs can-do attitude to waste treatment 7 Jul 2013 | 04:36 pm
letter to S China Morning Post, appeared on 5 July 2013: Quote: In his letter ("Questioning official figure on solid waste", July 1), Mark Parlett queries the government's figure of 48 per cent for H...
Birdwatching in Hong Kong is a great pastime 19 May 2013 | 07:14 pm
You don’t need much equipment to start birdwatching. A pair of binoculars and a field guide will get you started on finding the wealth of species in Hong Kong. read more
Biodiversity and Hong Kong city parks 19 May 2013 | 01:42 pm
I was recently among a small group of people from Living Cheung Chau and the Association for a Beautiful Hong Kong who visited an urban park in north Cheung Chau together with a team from the Leisure ...
Fish and marine invertebrates not protected in Hong Kong under WAPO, Cap 170 21 Mar 2013 | 04:41 pm
Hong Kong is a signatory to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Article 8 (In-situ Conservation), Para (k) of the Convention states Contracting Parties shall: “Develop or maintain necessary legi...
BSAP and the Convention on Biological Diversity 16 Mar 2013 | 05:46 am
Though Hong Kong is not a country, it became a party to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity in 2011, and the government is now developing a biodiversity plan [with ugly acronym of BSAP] under ob...
Here's to the crazy ones - striving for a better world 25 Feb 2013 | 01:57 pm
what does it mean to be a crazy environmentalist? Well, I can’t speak for everyone, but can tell of some of the things I’ve done in the past month read more