https://www.scmp.com/rss/500316/feed Prima Yu is a campaign officer at Clean Air Network. She holds a master's degree in public affairs from Brown University. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The Hong Kong government has proposed a new set of air quality standards after a review lasting two years, but Hongkongers have good reason to reject the plan. These “air quality objectives” set a concentration limit for each air pollutant, and it is the job of the government to ensure our air quality stays within these limits. Unfortunately, the limits have always been much looser than the standards recommended by the World Health Organisation. Among the standards set for five major air... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/3002339/hong-kong-should-reject-air-quality-goals-dont-put-public?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/3002339/hong-kong-should-reject-air-quality-goals-dont-put-public?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 20 Mar 2019 03:00:14 +0000