[2026-03-02 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Rotary donates books for school library damaged by Cyclone Ditwah - DailyNews

Snippet: Dompe and Biyagama Rotary Clubs recently provided educational and academic books for the library of Yabaraluwa Ananda Kanishta Vidyalaya in the Biyagama Education Division which was inundated due to floods caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/02/local/959708/rotary-donates-books-for-school-library-damaged-by-cyclone-ditwah/

[2026-03-02 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Unofficial' talks on plastic pollution treaty to begin in Japan

Snippet: TOKYO — Delegates from around 20 countries will hold three days of “informal” talks in Japan from Sunday aimed at salvaging efforts towards a landmark global treaty on plastic pollution.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/02/world/asia-oceania/unofficial-talks-on-plastic-pollution-treaty-to-begin-in-japan/2290684

[2026-03-02 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Energy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Big energy users’: how will datacentres affect Australia’s power prices, water supply and emissions?

Snippet: There’s a growing expectation that if you build a datacentre, you must meet your own energy needs. But there are other key policy questions that need answering

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/02/datacentres-australia-power-prices-water-supply-emissions

[2026-03-01 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Fog forces cancelation of men's World Cup super-G in Germany. Race will be rescheduled in France

Snippet: A giant screen reports that a men’s World Cup super-G race was cancelled due to bad weather, in Garmisch Partenkirchen , Germany, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/alpine-skiing-olympics-superg-odermatt-7bc2c96137629703488a6f8fd4d9f564

[2026-03-01 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Kenyan lawmaker among 6 dead in helicopter crash

Snippet: A member of parliament was among six people who died after a helicopter crashed in Kenya on Saturday in what police described as bad weather.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/01/kenyan-lawmaker-among-6-dead-in-helicopter-crash/

[2026-03-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Barcelona] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: MWC 2026: Chinese smartphone makers bet on pivot to AI to weather memory chip crunch

Snippet: Some Android phone makers are also expected to showcase experimental robots and other AI devices at the annual trade show

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3344960/mwc-2026-chinese-smartphone-makers-bet-pivot-ai-weather-memory-chip-crunch

[2026-03-01 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Motorsport] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: It’s 46 years since an Aussie was the king of F1. That man says Oscar is ready to break the drought

Snippet: We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/motorsport/it-s-46-years-since-an-aussie-was-the-king-of-f1-that-man-says-oscar-is-ready-to-break-the-drought-20260226-p5o5q2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-01 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Inpex emissions 'systematically underestimated' since 2018, report finds

Snippet: By Roxanne Fitzgerald

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/review-finds-inpex-lng-emissions-systematically-underestimated/106400678

[2026-03-01 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: TBy Tim Swanston

Snippet: Tim Swanston is an ABC foreign correspondent and video journalist, based in Jakarta. Tim covers Indonesia and several other South-East Asian countries, with a particular interest in social issues, conflict, security and the environment.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/tim-swanston/9107310

[2026-03-01 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Rain record broken, more wild weather expected in Victoria

Snippet: Topic:Weather Warnings

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/severe-weather-warning-victoria-thunderstorm-rain-emergency/106402136

[2026-03-01 12:36 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Mainly fair weather to prevail across most parts of the Island

Snippet: Mainly fair weather will prevail over the most parts of the island.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/01/breaking-news/959553/mainly-fair-weather-to-prevail-across-most-parts-of-the-island/

[2026-03-01 11:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Warm, humid weather over PH

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The country will have fair weather on Sunday due to the easterlies, the state-run weather agency said..

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/01/news/warm-humid-weather-over-ph/2290548

[2026-03-01 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Tropical low developing in Coral Sea has 'uncertain' path

Snippet: Topic:Weather Forecasts

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/tropical-lows-develop-coral-sea-rain-eases-western-qld/106400164

[2026-03-01 07:11 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Aussies warned against travelling to Qatar, UAE in wake of strikes on Iran

Snippet: The Australian government has issued a slew of travel advisory updates for a number of Middle East countries overnight in the wake of the US-Israel operation in Iran and retaliatory strikes on US military bases.The ongoing risk of further reprisal attacks prompted a flood of warnings from the government's Smartraveller platform, which warned against travel to key regions in the Middle East.The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade advises Australians not to travel to: Qatar, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, the United

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/iran-strikes-smart-traveller-advice-travel-disruption-government-warnings-to-australians/30be8460-140d-4612-924d-7e41a1d1251b

[2026-03-01 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Kenyan lawmaker among 6 dead in helicopter crash

Snippet: NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A member of parliament was among six people who died after a helicopter crashed in Kenya on Saturday in what police described as bad weather.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-nandi-helicopter-plane-crash-e60122a117d00d2c3b63b223ad125e7e

[2026-03-01 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ABOITIZPOWER UNIT SECURES FINANCING FROM BPI FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

Snippet: Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), has officially commenced the commercial operations for two solar projects that can help boost the country’s clean energy capacity. With vital financing support from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), AUSI is now supplying power to Kinpo Electronics (Philippines) Inc.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/01/tmt-newswire/aboitizpower-unit-secures-financing-from-bpi-for-renewable-energy-projects/2290454

[2026-03-01 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Climate change forces facelift for Michelangelo masterpiece

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/01/world/americas-emea/climate-change-forces-facelift-for-michelangelo-masterpiece/2290472

[2026-03-01 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: B-Ready 2025 report reflects PH gains in business climate reforms

Snippet: FINANCE Secretary Frederick Go welcomed the results of the World Bank’s B-Ready 2025 report, which reflects the country’s steady progress in improving business climate reforms.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/28/tmt-newswire/b-ready-2025-report-reflects-ph-gains-in-business-climate-reforms/2290433

[2026-02-28 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Unisol launches Chameleon Sustainable Line, redefining workwear for PH institutions in 2026

Snippet: AS public institutions and private organizations begin planning their uniform programs for 2026, Philippine workwear brand Unisol has officially launched its new B2B platform featuring the Chameleon Sustainable Line – a workwear system designed to meet the realities of daily operations while supporting regulatory and sustainability requirements.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/28/tmt-newswire/unisol-launches-chameleon-sustainable-line-redefining-workwear-for-ph-institutions-in-2026/2290426

[2026-02-28 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Creative industries, technology seen as tool in climate resilience

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez emphasized the use of creative industries and technology to enable the public ito understand climate resilience.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/28/news/creative-industries-technology-seen-as-tool-in-climate-resilience/2290388

[2026-02-28 18:42 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Parts of Victoria on flood watch as heavy rain set to continue

Snippet: Victoria’s wild and wet end to summer is forecast to continue into March, with two more downpours expected before Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/parts-of-victoria-on-flood-watch-as-heavy-rain-set-to-continue-20260228-p5o6az.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-28 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Bolivian military plane carrying banknotes crashes near capital, killing 20

Snippet: At least 20 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after a Bolivian Air Force Hercules transport plane, carrying a cargo of newly printed banknotes, crashed onto a busy highway while attempting to land in bad weather near the capital, La Paz.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/bolivian-military-plane-carrying-banknotes-crashes-near-capital-killing-20

[2026-02-28 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bishop urges new DENR Secretary to seek justice over Verde Island oil spill

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A Catholic bishop called for the new leadership of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to seek justice for the oil spill in the Verde Island Passage (VIP), following Malacañang's announcement that Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna will serve as acting DENR secretary.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/28/news/bishop-urges-new-denr-secretary-to-seek-justice-over-verde-island-oil-spill/2290361

[2026-02-28 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Impact of 'once-in-a-generation' floods explored in moving documentary

Snippet: Floodland, a documentary about the aftermath of the 2022 Lismore floods, won a $40,000 prize last year. (Pictured: Eli Roth in his backyard.) (Supplied: Bonsai)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-28/floodland-jordan-giusti-director-lismore-floods-documentary/106374088

[2026-02-28 11:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Shark attack warning for Sydney amid wet weather

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/shark-attack-warning-for-sydney-amid-wet-weather-20260228-p5o6a3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-28 11:41 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Weather] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: National weather forecast for Saturday February 28

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/environment/weather/national-weather-forecast-for-saturday-february-28-20260228-p5o6a1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-28 11:33 UTC+10:00] [Australia weather] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Last of the summer rain puts southern states on flood watch and Sydney on alert for bull sharks

Snippet: SA premier Peter Malinauskas warns residents to prepare for heavy falls and possible flash floods

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/28/weather-australia-rain-flood-sa-victoria-nsw-sydney-sharks

[2026-02-28 11:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Shark attack warning for Sydney amid wet weather

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/shark-attack-warning-sydney-weather/c5511c39-e320-4b76-9c5c-8e2521daf1e3

[2026-02-28 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Shoppers in upstate New York discover live owl in antique store

Snippet: In this photo provided by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, an owl sleeps on a shelf next to a cookie jar shaped like a chicken at The Market Place antique store in East Durham, N.Y., on Feb. 21, 2026 (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/owl-sleeping-antique-store-new-york-oddities-b5d1c494d0369fb0e3c5051b835fb3b2

[2026-02-28 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Superannuation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Unleash your super power: how to prevent your retirement savings from funding fossil fuels

Snippet: It’s easy to ignore your superannuation, but choices about where to invest can make a big difference for climate action and protecting the environment

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/28/superannuation-fund-ethical-investment-retirement-savings

[2026-02-28 07:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Los Angeles firefighter says he warned of smoldering ground before destructive blaze

Snippet: Water is dropped by helicopter on the advancing Palisades Fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/california-wildfire-los-angeles-palisades-lachman-deposition-a376cc4c3f8f60158a9cca098551aafa

[2026-02-28 07:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Severe weather warnings for parts of South Australia

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/severe-weather-warnings-for-parts-of-south-australia-20260228-p5o68l.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-28 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Navigating tariffs in a volatile US trade environment - DailyNews

Snippet: The US Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) on 20 February 2026, creating uncertainty about future US tariff policies. The US has used IEEPA to impose reciprocal tariffs on trade partners and additional fentanyl-related trade measuresfor Canada, China, and Mexico since 2025.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/28/features/959101/navigating-tariffs-in-a-volatile-us-trade-environment/

[2026-02-28 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Injured mother manatee and calf are rescued in Florida

Snippet: Video from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office shows Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission personnel and others rescuing an injured mother manatee and her calf from the Orange River.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/manatee-rescue-florida-orange-river-89d431ad669f3559d30aa25a9b83d027

[2026-02-28 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Amanda Cranston

Snippet: Amanda Cranston is the ABC Far North Saturday Breakfast presenter and features reporter for radio programs and digital, based in Cairns. She loves travelling, reading, good coffee, spending time with family and volunteering with local wildlife, environment and homeless organisations in Far North Queensland.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/amanda-cranston/101798098

[2026-02-28 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: ABC News

Title: Once-in-a-generation deluge for SA and Vic as north eyes triple cyclone threat

Snippet: Topic:Weather Forecasts

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-28/nsw-sa-vic-qld-nt-wa-weather-forecast-rain-low-cyclone/106397360

[2026-02-28 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: TBy Tom Saunders

Snippet: Tom Saunders is a meteorologist with the ABC in NSW. He presents the weather in the 7PM TV news bulletin and contributes to online, radio and the News Channel. Tom began his career as an operational forecaster after studying atmospheric science at Macquarie University before taking a broadcast meteorology role with The Weather Channel.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/tom-saunders/101602016

[2026-02-28 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Death toll from heavy rains in southeastern Brazil reaches 64

Snippet: Residents carry away their belongings at the site where homes collapsed due to heavy rains and flooding in the Parque Burnier neighborhood of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/brazil-weather-floods-casualties-8276a643adada41f263b20e26292775e

[2026-02-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: PBy Peter de Kruijff

Snippet: Peter is the online environment reporter for ABC Science. He has previously worked in print and radio in Perth, Carnarvon, Kununurra, Karratha, Kalgoorlie and Albury-Wodonga.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/peter-de-kruijff/101581262

[2026-02-28 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: AboitizPower releases 336 Pawikan hatchlings in Bataan conservation effort

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/28/regions/aboitizpower-releases-336-pawikan-hatchlings-in-bataan-conservation-effort/2290056

[2026-02-28 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Unions flood Buenos Aires streets as Milei’s labor overhaul nears a Senate vote

Snippet: Protesters rally during a march by trade unions and opposition groups against a labor reform bill proposed by President Javier Milei’s government in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/argentina-milei-labor-reform-protests-4746f019e02ad8eb2dd4355a2b4beb99

[2026-02-27 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos appoints Cuna as DENR chief, Lotilla as envoy to Holy See

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Environment Undersecretary Juan Miguel Cuna as acting secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Malacañang announced Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/27/news/marcos-appoints-cuna-as-denr-chief-lotilla-as-envoy-to-holy-see/2289903

[2026-02-27 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Brazil races to find survivors after deadly Minas Gerais floods

Snippet: In Juiz de Fora, excavator operator Everaldo de Almeida said crews must work slowly while clearing mud in Parque Jardim Burnier, where homes collapsed and victims remain buried. He explained that a lack of care could damage bodies still trapped under debris. More than 5,000 residents have left their homes as fresh rainfall raises fears of new disasters.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/brazil-races-to-find-survivors-after-deadly-minas-gerais-floods/

[2026-02-27 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Force breaks NZ drought with first Super Rugby Pacific win of season

Snippet: The Western Force brushed off a disappointing start to the season to record their first win. (Getty Images: Fiona Goodall)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-27/western-force-defeat-moana-pasifika-for-first-super-rugby-win/106399112

[2026-02-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildlife] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Week in wildlife: rescued dolphins, a white whale and a precious kākāpō chick

Snippet: View image in fullscreenSix dolphins, including two calves, were found stranded on a beach in Orkney, Scotland, last month. Members of the public got in touch with British Divers Marine Life Rescue, who organised a complex rescue and refloat operation. As the tide came in, the dolphins were able to swim away, although two sadly perished later onPhotograph: BDMLR/International Animal RescueShareView image in fullscreenAerial manoeuvres … juvenile baboons frolic on a parked car in Cape Town, South Africa.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2026/feb/27/week-in-wildlife-rescued-dolphins-a-white-whale-and-a-precious-kakapo-chick

[2026-02-27 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: This Amazon tribe was headed for extinction. An unexpected birth brings hope

Snippet: In this photo provided by Funai, Babawru Akuntsu, top, rests beside Akyp, her newborn son, at the Regional Hospital of Vilhena in Vilhena, Rondonia state, Brazil on Dec. 9, 2025, one day after the birth. (Altair Algayer/Funai via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/brazil-amazon-akuntsu-indigenous-deforestation-rondonia-2833ceada04a9922935e4869ce66317a

[2026-02-27 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: BBC News

Title: Six planets on show in celestial 'parade'

Snippet: Stargazers are in for a cosmic treat this weekend weather permitting, as six planets appear together in the evening sky.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g3l0yzyxdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-27 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Two sessions’: China’s economic agenda

Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Economy Series‘Two sessions’: China’s economic agendaAhead of China’s annual legislative meetings, the South China Morning Post examines the complex economic recalibration driving China’s growth philosophy and its wide-ranging implications. Updated: 04 Mar, 2026Advertisement[1]After years of ‘at-all-costs’ growth, China wants cadres to ditch GDP obsessionFive-month campaign seen prioritising social welfare and long-term sustainability over economic expansion, with debt, fraud and vanity projects in crosshairs.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/series/3344840/two-sessions-chinas-economic-agenda

[2026-02-27 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Thai tourism looks to US$1 billion future as Tomorrowland picks up beatAround 150,000 young ravers are expected to flood Pattaya for the world’s largest electronic music festival in December.

Snippet: Around 150,000 young ravers are expected to flood Pattaya for the world’s largest electronic music festival in December

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3344827/thailand-eyes-us1-billion-bounce-tomorrowland-music-festival

[2026-02-27 15:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Health & Environment

Snippet: Licensee prosecuted over rat spotted in Don Don Donki sushi chiller in Hong KongVideo on social media shows shopper recoiling as rodent scurries across boxes of sushi in display chiller at Tuen Mun supermarket.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment