ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
Hao Duong hit with record fine for polluting environment
17/11/2014|10:11:00
The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and the Environment has imposed a fine of VND6.3 billion, the highest ever, on Hao Duong, a leather company, for discharging untreated waste water into the environment.
PM okays 51 key waste water plants
11/11/2014|08:23:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the construction of 51 key waste water treatment plants in Dong Nai river basin with the aim of reducing pollution in local waterways.
Wildlife thrives in Ca Mau forest
10/11/2014|02:08:00
The populations of birds and wild animals have surged in recent times in the U Minh Ha cajuput forest in Ca Mau, according to the province Sub-department of Forest Protection.