Paul Zimmerman from Designing Hong Kong says he agrees that a government plan to build 28,000 flats south of Yuen Long could help to protect the environment in the area. He says the brownfield sites there are not doing any good for the surroundings. Zi...

An environmental group has urged the government to start removing four-in-one recycling bins from the city's streets and to place them in government buildings so that staff can supervise people using them. This comes after a recent study Greeners Actio...

Fans and friends of Diana, Princess of Wales, were marking 20 years since her death as Britain looked back on the day when the shocking news broke she had been killed in a late-night Paris car crash. Her death triggered an unprecedented outpouring of g...

A government-appointed board member of the Hing Tak School in Tuen Mun, Stephen Lui, says legal action will be taken to recover important documents that have gone missing at the school. He says they are needed to investigate allegations that student nu...

While people in Texas and Louisiana struggle to cope with the impact of Hurricane Harvey, many environmental groups are asking if man-made climate change should be blamed - at least in part - for the disaster. Writing in the journal, Nature Geoscience,...

A government task force that will look at land supply says it would consider all suggestions including draining the Plover Cove reservoir to make way for housing. But its chairman, Stanley Wong, says the group will not just focus on one particular targ...

A green group has urged Hong Kong consumers to embrace sustainable fashion. Redress founder, Christina Dean, says while local businesses began working towards more eco-friendly production years ago, consumers have not yet caught up with the trend. Loca...