(HONG KONG – 29 March 2007 – Reuters) The Hong Kong government may face its first legal battle over worsening air pollution after a local group asked for a review of its air quality laws, arguing clean-up efforts were inadequate. Environmental groups, foreign businesses and academics have been increasingly critical of the government’s failure to tackle its smoggy skies, which the University of Hong Kong estimated contributed to 1,600 deaths each year … [ read article ]
