Considering the effects of carbon dioxide on the global climate and environment, becoming carbon-neutral is increasingly seen by governments as an urgent task to achieve sustainable development, the 11th Congress of the Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics heard.
Starting from 2024, motorbike owners will be charged fees for gas emission or restricted from traffic in some areas in Ha Noi if their vehicles do not meet the emissions standards, according to the proposal from the Ha Noi Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
The northern coastal Quang Ninh Province People's Committee has refuted claims that it has allowed a project to conduct sea encroachment and subdivide land plots for sale in Ha Long Bay area, which seriously undermined the conservation of the UNESCO-recognised site.
The Phu Quoc District People’s Committee and WWF-Vietnam launched a model project of reducing plastic waste at tourist destinations, as part of the drive to become a plastic-free island
Nearly 300 photos, installation artworks, documents, and films on plastic waste pollution are being displayed at an exhibition that opened in Tuy Hoa city, Phu Yen province on August 19.
During the peak tourism season, Da Nang’s beaches welcome thousands of visitors everyday. Due to the large number of beach-goers, sanitation workers have to work hard to keep local landscape healthy, clean and attractive.
Ho Chi Minh City has announced a platform for sharing data on natural resources and the environment in a move to boost the southern economic hub’s digital transformation process.
A workshop took place on August 17 in Hanoi to discuss the health impacts of plastic waste and put forward policy recommendations for Vietnam.
Florida's sea turtles are grappling with a unique problem made worse by climate change: recent heat waves have caused the sand on some beaches to get so hot that nearly every turtle born was female.
Manufacturers and importers in HCM City need to be ready to take on extended producer responsibilities for their products’ environmental impacts, including recycling and treating toxic wastes, a top Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment official has said.