ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Campaign to green up Hanoi with 4,000 trees
14/10/2020|06:03:00
The Green Vietnam Biodiversity Conservation Centre (GreenViet) in coordination with the Labour Federation of Hanoi’s Ung Hoa district and the Youth Union in Doi Binh commune has launched a campaign to plant 4,000 trees to improve the air conditions in the capital city.
Hanoi struggles to deal with plastic waste
17/09/2020|09:34:00
Plastic waste can take up to hundreds of years to decompose, creating an increasing burden on landfills, particularly when the sites run out of space to bury garbage.
Hanoi's river water remains polluted
27/08/2020|11:38:00
The quality of surface water in many lakes and rivers in the north has improved, but 15 monitoring areas of 185 that have been monitored remain heavily polluted, mainly on the Cau and Nhue-Day rivers.