ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Hanoi to set up garbage collection stations
16/01/2017|04:16:00
Urbanisation and a sharp increase in population have presented a number of challenges for Hanoi, one of which is the collection and treatment of household waste in a way that causes minimal impact to the environment.
Thanh Hoa clams killed by pollution
10/01/2017|09:34:00
Thanh Hoa Province Department of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the test results after the mass deaths of farm-raised clams after a local firm dumped waste into the sea.
Minister eases local worries over environmental pollution
12/12/2016|09:42:00
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will send experts from the French Viola Group to the central region to inspect the quality of Formosa’s waste and sewage treatment equipment from December 12.
Vietnam faces challenges in fulfilling climate deal
12/12/2016|09:38:00
Vietnam has a long list of tasks to fulfill in order to meet its commitments to reduce 8 percent of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 under the historic Paris Agreement, Jenty Kirsch Wood, senior technical specialist of disaster risk management and climate change of UNDP, said at workshop in Hanoi on December 8.