SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1991
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"SULPHUR
ALSO EMITTED PER UNIT OF POWER PRODUCED HAS STRAD STEADILY IN RECENT YEARS, MR BARNES NOTED.
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HE HOWEVER,
POINTED OUT THAT THE TOTAL
HAD ELECTRICITY
INCREASED SO HUGELY THAT THE SULPHUR HAD CONTINUED TO RISE STEADILY.
TOTAL
GENERATION
EMISSIONS
OF
OF
"WE
HAVE ONLY SUCCEEDED IN REDUCING THE RATE OF TOTAL EMISSION. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE.
INCREASE
IN
AS
"WE MUST, POSSIBLE AS
CLEARLY, MOVE TOWARDS USING OUR ENERGY AS EFFICIENTLY
AS POSSIBLE," WELL AS PRODUCING IT AS CLEANLY
HE
STRESSED.
ΤΟ THIS END, AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ENERGY JUST
SET UP TO LOOK INTO WAYS OF CURBING WASTE BEEN BARNES SAID.
"PROPER USE OF ELECTRICITY AND OTHER FORMS ESSENTIAL TO US ALL: BUT WASTE IS UNPARDONABLE.
OF
EFFICIENCY
ENERGY,
HAD MR
OF ENERGY
IS
"WE ARE GOING TO DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO REDUCE THAT WASTE OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS, HE SAID.
MR BARNES SAID UPON REQUEST FROM THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, A
ΤΟ WAS IN PROGRESS OF BEING SET UP IN HONG KONG COMMITTEE
MONITOR ON THE CLIMATIC CHANGE
INFORMATION AND TO RECEIVE AND DISTRIBUTE ISSUE.
"OUR AIMS ARE TO FULFIL OUR DUTIES TO THE WORLD COMMUNITY INCLUDING OURSELVES BY ACTING IN STEP WITH OTHER DEVELOPED TERRITORIES TO RESTRICT EMISSION OF SULPHUR AND USE OF CFC'S, TO MONITOR
CHANGE,
AND
TO
TAKE WHATEVER OTHER CONTROL GENERAL IMPLEMENTATION, HE ADDED.
"
ACTION
CLIMATIC
IS
AGREED
FOR
ENHANCED SCHOOL SUPPORT SERVICES MAY BE IMPLEMENTED NEXT SCHOOL YEAR
THE SECRETARY
FOR
EDUCATION AND
MANPOWER,
K.Y. MR
YEUNG, ENDORSEMENT FOR MOST EXPECTS THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL OBTAIN POLICY
EDUCATION IF NOT ALL OF THE MAJOR RECOMMENDATIONS IN CHAPTER 3 OF THE
BY THE MIDDLE OF THIS
AND COMMISSION REPORT NO. 4 (ECR 4)
FOR SCHOOL SUPPORT HOPEFULLY BEGIN TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS SERVICES IN THE 1991-92 SCHOOL YEAR.
YEAR,
WITH IMPROVEMENTS TO THE EXISTING
CHAPTER 3 OF ECR 4 DEALS PROVISION OF SCHOOL GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING SERVICES.
"THE GOVERNMENT IS CAREFULLY STUDYING THE NUMEROUS SUBMISSIONS, AND FORMULATING NOW TOTALLING OVER 300 ON ALL SUBJECTS IN THE REPORT, FINAL PROPOSALS TO PUT TO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL,
.
HE SAID.
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