OTHER NEWS
Dam to pay fee for forest protection
25/01/2013|10:07:00
Son La Hydro-electricity Plant on Tuesday, Jan 15, mandated Viet Nam Forest Protection and Development Fund to begin payment of its forest environment service fee.
Rare medicinal herbs disappear
25/01/2013|10:05:00
Scientists have urged competent agencies to encourage the cultivation of rare medicinal herbs, when natural herbs have got nearly exhausted due to the overexploitation.
Environment watchdog announces major polluters
15/01/2013|08:50:00
The Vietnam Environment Administration on January 7 announced the country's biggest polluters, after inspections conducted by the agency last year revealed over 100 companies breaking environmental laws.
The country-shaking elephant tusk, rhino horn trafficking
15/01/2013|08:25:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Elephant tusks are now trading at VND30-40 million per kilo, while rhino horns at VND1 billion. The colossal profits have prompted people into conduct trafficking cases worth hundreds of billions of dong