GIFT for tomorrow
“The suggestion that we can have everything — both encouraging ever-growing material wealth and maintaining a healthy natural environment — is, as the evidence makes clear, impossible and (more…)
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Very DVRC
The proposal calls for a green “tram and pedestrian precinct” on Des Voeux Road Central between Pedder Street and Morrison Street.
The problems on Des Voeux Road Central include poor roadside air quality, congested road traffic, bad pedestrian environment, lack of greenery and shading, lack of seating and jaywalking (more…)
Moon Festival Tips
We are getting ready for our favorite — the Mid-autumn Festival. Since 2014, the EPD has published green tips for the festival and this year Green Power is (more…)
Vegetarian in HK
By Tracy Riccio, HKDR Volunteer Being a vegetarian in Hong Kong can be difficult. Being a vegan in Hong Kong can be even more challenging but it is certainly (more…)
Walk with me
We feel privileged to have witnessed first hand the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh during his regular Hong Kong Visits. In the early days, we were a small (more…)
Live with less
Few places embrace the culture of consumption quite like Hong Kong. We celebrate retail therapy. Our favorite pastime is visiting the newest shopping mall. In search of happiness, (more…)
Homeless help, healthy eating and hikes
Here is a roundup of local news highlights catching our attention in Hong Kong … naturally. We are drawn the the stories raising awareness around issues of health, (more…)
Sa Sa bans microbeads
On 22 August 2016, Sa Sa published their decision to stop carrying products with microbeads by December 2018. Sa Sa is the first Hong Kong retail group to (more…)