Storms signal climate chaos - reflections on a volatile week of wild weather

By Wisley Lau

“October 14, 2021: the day after the typhoon Kompasu passed by Hong Kong and nearly a week after Hong Kong students had to face the harsh rain and wind to go to school when the storm Lionrock flew past the city. Reflecting on this week of chaotic weather, much can be learnt about how climate change is impacting the severity of typhoons and other areas of life in ways we have not experienced in the past.”

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Eggcellent baking without eggs: Molecular Gastronomy REAL class explores vegetarian alternatives

By Youngyu Kwong, Aibhe McCann and Hayton Wong

Youngyu, Aibhe, and Hayton discuss their exploration of sustainable cooking in their Year 10 REAL class of molecular gastronomy. They start off with an experiment on eggless baking. “There are a multitude of ways to bake eggless cakes. Tthis recipe just proves that condensed milk does work as a suitable alternative to eggs.”

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