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Promoting Green Economy
89. In my last Budget, I proposed to promote a “green economy” and introduced a series of measures, [...]
Posts under ‘Government Policy’
Cutting bus routes could take years, transport officials admit
SCMP, Anita Lam
23rd Feb, 2010
Transport officials admit cutting bus routes will be difficult to realise because public consultation could [...]
Panel on Transport and Panel on Environmental Affairs
Clear the Air, Edited by Ryan Chan
22nd Jan, 2010
Bus is one of the main sources of air pollution in Hong [...]
Q&A: Hong Kong’s Air-Pollution Problem
New York Times, Reenita Malhotra Hora
13rd, January, 2010
EPA Thick smog hangs over Hong Kong. Air pollution reached dangerous levels [...]
No excuse not to switch bus fleet to diesel-electric hybrid models
SCMP, Charlie Chan Wing-tai, Sha Tin
7th Jan, 2010
I read with interest the report (”Roadside pollution a bigger life threat”, January [...]
Dirty, old vehicles in the cross hairs
SCMP, Cheung Chi-fai
5th Jan, 2010
Tougher measures might be considered to phase out old and dirty diesel commercial vehicles [...]
Call to subsidise firms to buy green buses
SCMP, Ng Kang-chung
Nov 28, 2009
Bus companies should be subsidised to buy vehicles that are better for the environment, according [...]
New measures to help HK’s environment proposed
POLICY ADDRESS 2009, Staff reporters, SCMP
Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen on Wednesday announced some new initiatives aimed at helping to [...]
Cleaner air objectives are inadequate
SCMP
We welcome the long-overdue review of air quality objectives and the newly proposed strategies for air pollution control by the [...]
Clean bill of health
Christine Loh, SCMP
The government must be told, in no uncertain terms, that it has a duty to protect the public [...]
