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1. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Green groups seek judicial review over artificial beach

   Posted May 11th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Ng

   ... is fighting to stop a muddy tidal coastline at Lung Mei from being transformed into a 200-metre artificial seaside with room for 4,000 swimmers. The Civil Engineering and Development Department said ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1235036/green-groups-seek-judicial-review-over-artificial-beach
2. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Rare seahorse breeding in Lung Mei waters, environmentalists say

   Posted Apr 15th 2013, 12:00am by Stuart Lau

   ... In a photograph taken a few months ago, a female spotted seahorse showed biological signs of copulation in the waters, said the Save Lung Mei Alliance, named after the affected area in Tolo Harbour. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1214709/rare-seahorse-breeding-lung-mei-waters-environmentalists-say
3. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Activists could seek judicial review against fake beach

   Posted Nov 19th 2012, 12:00am by Phila Siu

   ... protection's decision to issue a permit for the construction of a man-made beach in Lung Mei, along the Tolo Harbour. Legal experts consulted by the coalition had advised that the grounds for a review ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1085570/activists-could-seek-judicial-review-against-fake-beach
4. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Lung Mei beach activists to volunteer as guards after dead wildlife found

   Posted Nov 09th 2012, 12:00am by CHEUNG CHI-FAI

   ... News Hong Kong Lung Mei beach Volunteer Wildlife Cheung Chi-fai chifai.cheung@scmp.com Volunteers to patrol shoreline marked for beach after remains of starfish and sea urchins found Opponents of the Lung Mei man-made beach project have organised a 50-member "ecological guard" to monitor the site after they found remains of starfish and sea urchins littering the area, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1078095/lung-mei-beach-activists-volunteer-guards-after-dead-wildlife-found
5. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Activists raise alarm over toxins at Lung Mei site for artificial beach

   Posted Nov 02nd 2012, 12:00am by ADA LEE AND LO WEI

   ... of the government's Lung Mei and Ting Kok development and conservation proposal, after a two-hour discussion. Twenty out of 23 council members, half of them affiliated to Beijing loyalist parties, supported ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1074425/activists-raise-alarm-over-toxins-lung-mei-site-artificial-beach
6. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Government accused of misleading claims on seawater hygiene

   Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by Joyce Ng

   ... along the existing natural Lung Mei beach between 2010 and January shows that the concentration of E coli bacteria was 1,600 per 100 millilitres of water, which is considered "very ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1199662/government-accused-misleading-claims-seawater-hygiene
7. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Month's reprieve for campaign to save Lung Mei beach

   Posted Feb 02nd 2013, 12:00am by CHEUNG CHI-FAI

   ... that precious marine life would be put at risk. The protesters are fighting to stop Lung Mei beach from being bulldozed and a 200-metre-long artificial seaside with room for 4,000 swimmers put in its ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1141307/months-reprieve-campaign-save-lung-mei-beach
8. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   A real strategy to save Hong Kong's endangered natural assets

   Posted Jan 17th 2013, 12:00am by ANDY CORNISH, MICHAEL LAU

   ... Comment Insight & Opinion Environmental Protection Landfill Lung Mei beach Andy Cornish and Michael Lau Andy Cornish and Michael Lau say we can rally round a biodiversity plan The proposed beach at Lung Mei, incinerator at Shek Kwu Chau, expansion of the Tseung Kwan O landfill into Clear Water Bay Country Park and a potential third runway at the airport have all provoked ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1129509/real-strategy-save-hong-kongs-endangered-natural-assets
9. News - Hong Kong - ENVIRONMENT

   Officials ask conservationists for more details on artificial beach plan

   Posted Jan 03rd 2013, 12:00am by CHEUNG CHI-FAI

   ... News Hong Kong Lung Mei artificial beach plan Tai Po Cheung Chi-fai chifai.cheung@scmp.com Coalition opposing the Lung Mei project is asked for more information about their claim that the environmental impact study was misleading Officials are seeking more details about claim that the environmental impact study done on the Lung Mei artificial beach project in Tai Po was misleading, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1118512/officials-ask-conservationists-more-details-artificial-beach-plan
10. News - Hong Kong

    City Digest, January 4, 2012

    Posted Jan 04th 2013, 12:00am

    ... 2200. Tai Po beach plan on track, minister says Environmental chief Wong Kam-sing said the government has not changed its attitude towards the Lung Mei artificial beach project in Tai Po. ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1119310/city-digest-january-4-2012

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