Apr 07 - ESG Welcomes End Of National Day Balloon Release
The Environmental Safety Group (ESG) says it also welcomes the statement by the SDGG regarding the end of a mass release of balloons on National Day. The group says it has campaigned for some years for this ban alongside the GONHS and many individuals. The ESG adds that the recent visit and efforts by Lewis Pugh is also recognised.
A spokesperson said: “It is a great relief to hear that the impact from this annual balloon release on the environment has finally been acknowledged and we thank all those involved, both locally and internationally, in helping arrive at this decision."
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