29/05/2012|09:38:00

VietNamNet Bridge – Having been recognized as the 2000th Ramsar site of wetlands of international importance, Tram Chim National Park has shown Vietnam’s effort in implementing the Ramsar Convention.

29/05/2012|09:34:00

With a loosened legal framework, Vietnam still cannot tightly control the electronic waste imports. Therefore, scientists have warned that Vietnam is turning into a big electronic landfill. Scientists say electronic equipment all contain toxic chemicals, especially the six substances that can harm people when they become electronic waste and cannot be handled properly.

29/05/2012|09:30:00

The recent reports released by different institutions all affirmed that Hanoi is the city with the worst air in South East Asia. However, no report pointed out which agency has to take responsibility for the dirty air.

29/05/2012|09:15:00

HA NOI — International conservation groups and domestic scientists have warned that one of the rarest animals found on Earth – the Saola (Pseudoryz nghetinhensis) – is moving towards extinction just two decades after its discovery, due to intensive hunting pressures and poor management.

21/05/2012|11:01:00

VietNamNet Bridge – Anh Vu (Semilabeo notabilis), Mang (Chanos chanos), Ca Lo, (Cyprinus multitaeniata), ram xanh (Altigena lemassoni Pellegrin et Chevey) and many other rare precious fishes have been named in the Vietnam’s Red Book, because their existence has been threatened.