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Date |
Press release - Topical issues |
30.12.2009 |
More control on products containing volatile organic compound |
18.12.2009 |
SEN attending COP15 conference (with photo) |
18.12.2009 |
Proposed sewerage works in Tuen Mun Area 54 approved |
17.12.2009 |
SEN attending COP15 meeting in Copenhagen (with photo) |
16.12.2009 |
Hong Kong shows commitment to promote electric vehicles (with photos) |
16.12.2009 |
SEN outlines Hong Kong low carbon economy in Copenhagen (with photos) |
15.12.2009 |
SEN attends Copenhagen climate summit (with photos) |
14.12.2009 |
SEN continues visit in Sweden (with photos) |
13.12.2009 |
SEN visits Sweden (with photos) |
10.12.2009 |
SEN to attend Copenhagen Climate Conference |
7.12.2009 |
10th meeting of JWG on Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection held in Guangzhou (with photos) |
4.12.2009 |
Ozone Layer Protection Amendment Regulation comes into force on January 1 |
2.12.2009 |
Buildings Energy Efficiency Bill to be introduced |
1.12.2009 |
Supplementary Notes for Hong Kong enterprises to implement CDM projects on Mainland |
25.11.2009 |
Hong Kong-Guangdong Cleaner Production Partners awarded in Guangzhou today (with photos) |
20.11.2009 |
Regulatory control of biodiesel for use as motor vehicle fuel to be introduced |
18.11.2009 |
Secretary for the Environment concludes Israel visit (with photos) |
17.11.2009 |
Secretary for the Environment continues Israel visit (with photos) |
16.11.2009 |
Secretary for the Environment starts Israel visit (with photos) |
15.11.2009 |
Secretary for the Environment to visit Israel |
6.11.2009 |
Initial phase of energy efficiency labelling scheme to take full effect Monday |
3.11.2009 |
Chief Executive opens Hong Kong National Geopark |
2.11.2009 |
Plastic shopping bag levy yields positive results |
30.10.2009 |
Amended environmental order to regulate dumping at new sediment disposal facility off Sha Chau gazetted |
23.10.2009 |
Very high Air Pollution Index in the next few days expected |
23.10.2009 |
Regional Air Quality Monitoring Network Results for the first half of 2009 |
6.10.2009 |
Public forum on Air Quality Objectives Review to be held on Saturday |
30.9.2009 |
Air Pollution Control (Specified Processes) (Amendment) Regulation to take effect tomorrow |
30.9.2009 |
Legislative amendments for introducing second phase of Mandatory Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme submitted to Legislative Council |
29.9.2009 |
SEN starts Beijing visit (with photos) |
28.9.2009 |
SEN to visit Beijing |
25.9.2009 |
Public's views on Review and Development of Marine Water Quality Objectives welcomed |
24.9.2009 |
More mooncake manufacturers join efforts on packaging materials |
23.9.2009 |
Two organisations to run waste processing centres in EcoPark Phase II |
22.9.2009 |
Government approves CLP Power extending Daya Bay nuclear electricity supply contract for 20 years |
21.9.2009 |
Electric vehicle models to be introduced into Hong Kong next year |
21.9.2009 |
Women's association supports using own shopping bags (with photos) |
16.9.2009 |
SEN sees latest technology in Japan waste incineration and electric vehicles (with photos/video) |
14.9.2009 |
Hong Kong delegation visits waste incineration facilities in Japan |
10.9.2009 |
Pilot Tripartite Scheme on Energy Saving launched |
8.9.2009 |
Women's association supports using own shopping bags (with photos) |
28.8.2009 |
Senior citizens support using own shopping bags (with photos) |
25.8.2009 |
Trial of local ferries using ultra low sulphur diesel launched |
24.8.2009 |
USEN tries dual mode plug-in hybrid vehicle (with photos) |
20.8.2009 |
Forum on Source Separation of Waste and Award Presentation Ceremony held (with photo) |
20.8.2009 |
Elderly part of trend to bring own shopping bags |
30.7.2009 |
Preliminary investigation on Ho Sheung Heung case completed |
29.7.2009 |
SEN visits Yuen Long (with photos) |
24.7.2009 |
Cheung Chau elderly support green living by taking own shopping bags (with photos) |
23.7.2009 |
Public consultation on Air Quality Objectives Review launched |
21.7.2009 |
Clean Development Mechanism Capacity Building Seminar |
17.7.2009 |
Elderly and children support campaign to take own shopping bags |
14.7.2009 |
Legco members visit HK Geopark sites (with photos) |
13.7.2009 |
Elderly support taking their own shopping bags (with photos) |
7.7.2009 |
Environmental levy scheme on plastic shopping bags commenced smoothly today |
6.7.2009 |
Elderly encouraged to take their own shopping bags (with photos) |
5.7.2009 |
Environmental levy on plastic shopping bags to start from July 7 (with photos) |
4.7.2009 |
Elderly encouraged to take their own shopping bags (with photos) |
27.6.2009 |
"Designing My Own Shopping Bag" children's workshop held (with photos) |
24.6.2009 |
Environmental levy scheme on plastic shopping bags to begin July 7 (with photo) |
12.6.2009 |
Government to conduct trial on BYD dual mode plug-in hybrid vehicles (with photos) |
5.6.2009 |
Air Pollution Control (Specified Processes) Regulation amended |
27.5.2009 |
Control on ozone depleting substances |
24.5.2009 |
Levy scheme on plastic shopping bags to start in July (with photos) |
22.5.2009 |
Amended regulation to further cut smog-forming pollutants |
21.5.2009 |
New bill controlling release of genetically modified organisms to be gazetted |
20.5.2009 |
SEN visits Seoul (with photos) |
19.5.2009 |
SEN continues visit in Seoul (with photos) |
18.5.2009 |
SEN to attend climate summit in Seoul |
16.5.2009 |
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Programme on the road to greater success (with photos) |
12.5.2009 |
Trial of Mitsubishi's electric vehicle launched |
2.5.2009 |
SEN visits Boston |
1.5.2009 |
SEN on his second day of visit to Washington DC (with photos) |
30.4.2009 |
SEN visits Washington DC (with photos) |
30.4.2009 |
Registration of prescribed retailers under the environmental levy scheme begins today |
29.4.2009 |
SEN continues visits in Ottawa (with photos) |
28.4.2009 |
SEN visits Toronto (with photos) |
25.4.2009 |
SEN visits Japan's San'in Coast Geopark (with photos) |
24.4.2009 |
Secretary for the Environment meets Japanese car manufacturers |
23.4.2009 |
SEN on overseas duty visits |
22.4.2009 |
Regional Air Quality Monitoring Network results for 2008 announced today |
3.4.2009 |
Seventh Hong Kong Green School Award presentation ceremony held |
26.2.2009 |
Hong Kong to test new-generation electric vehicle |
16.2.2009 |
EPD notified of pollution incident |
10.1.2009 |
Model Family Competition awards presented (with photos) |