A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong
A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong

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Hong Kong /  Health & Environment

Hong Kong throws away 5.2 million bottles every single day – is it time to ban sale of the plastic disposables?

With landfills under pressure, beaches awash with litter and many residents oblivious to the problem, experts say Hongkongers need to wise up

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Yupina Ng
Yupina Ng

Updated: 8:38pm, 20 Oct, 2017

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A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong
A shoreline clean-up operation at Shui Hau on Lantau Island last year. Photo: Felix Wong
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