Government approved the National Environmental Protection Strategy to 2030, vision toward 2050

(TITC) - Decision No. 450/QD-TTg dated 13th April 2022 of the Prime Minister approving the National Environmental Protection Strategy to 2030, vision toward 2050.

Retailers to be fined if providing single-use plastic bags to consumers from 2026

Retailers that provide single-use plastic bags to customers will be fined from 2026, said an official of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPONRE) at a seminar summarising the PLASTIC ALLIANCE pilot project on April 20.

‘Going green should be more than just a slogan’

For Andrew J. Smith, a green future requires a clear vision from the government, the trust of local businesses to develop that vision, and a commitment from the people to support that vision even if it is difficult to maintain.

Dong Nai forest supported in elephant protection

The Forest Protection Department in the southern province of Dong Nai on Friday received equipment, including 10 cameras and 60 camera traps, to better manage and protect elephants in the province.

Launching the Project of Sustainable Ecosystem Management in U Minh Ha National Park

Ca Mau province is actively coordinating with the Vietnam Forest Protection Department to launch the Project on Sustainable Management of Peat Soil Ecosystems in U Minh Ha National Park - SUPA Project for short.

Adjustments to elephant conservation plan approved

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has approved adjustments to an elephant conservation plan in Vietnam that was previously signed off for 2013-2020.

PU “Only One Earth” for World Environment Day 2022

(TITC) - World Environment Day 2022 embraces the theme “Only One Earth” - aiming at living sustainably in harmony with nature; Rational use of natural resources, biodiversity and dealing with climate change by bringing transformative changes – through policies and our choices – towards cleaner, greener lifestyles.

Seven rescued Indochinese tiger cubs given new lease of life

Seven baby Indochinese tigers, who were rescued from wildlife traffickers in the central province of Nghe An in August 2021, are growing stronger every day thanks to the special care of the staff at the Wildlife Centre of Pu Mat National Park over the last eight months.

Ninh Thuan receives certificate recognising Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve

Ninh Thuan provincial People’s Committee held a ceremony on April 14 to receive the UNESCO’s certificate recognising the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve.

Ho Chi Minh City to build on environmental breakthroughs, improve life quality

Greater public awareness and action, especially in classifying garbage at source, is a breakthrough that HCM City will build on to environment quality in the coming decade.