Environment

  Tăng Thế Cường, Director General of the Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, chairs an webinar titled “ASIA: Renewable Energy Continent”. — VNS Photo Trương Vị HÀ NỘI — The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on Wednesday sent a message, highlighting seven focus points to fully unleash Asia’s …

  Representatives launched the $15 million, five-year project Saving Threatened Wildlife which aims to help Việt Nam control the increasingly serious wildlife trafficking situation. Photo nongnghiep.vn HÀ NỘI  — The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday launched a new project to help Việt Nam control the increasingly …

  Unilever Vietnam has launched the “Clean Future” campaign from its Home Care category to give consumers high-performing and better-for-health products and contribute to tackling climate change. — Photo Unilever Vietnam HCM CITY — In response to World Environment Day, Unilever Vietnam launched the “Clean Future” campaign in its Home Care category on June …

  Prolonged heavy rain caused landslides in northern mountainous Lào Cai Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Quốc Khánh  HÀ NỘI — The northern and central regions have entered a period of prolonged heavy rain, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. From June 14, the northern region and the north central …

  Endangered Asian openbills are spotted in Lò Gò-Xa Mát National Park in Tây Ninh Province. — VNA/VNS Photo  TÂY NINH — More than 1,000 Asian openbills, an endangered species in Việt Nam, are gathering at a savanna called Tà Nốt inside the Lò Gò-Xa Mát National Park in the southern …

  A man delivering used batteries at a collection spot of Vietnam Recycles. — Photo ktdt.vn HÀ NỘI — The collection of used batteries in Hà Nội is currently at a standstill due to various problems. The Law on Environmental Protection regulates that manufacturers and importers take responsibility for collecting used …

  People grow mangroves in Trà Vinh Province in the Mekong Delta region. Mangroves have an important role in climate adaptation. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Local authorities and experts from international organisations and partners discussed measures to increase the mangrove restoration and afforestation in Việt Nam’s Mekong Delta region …

Members of Nam Định Province’s youth union and officials from the Xuân Thủy National Park picked up trash on the beach in Giao Hải Commune, Giao Thủy District, last weekend. One of the activities held across Việt Nam was to mark World Ocean Day (June 8). — VNA/VNS Photo Văn Đạt  …

  The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) signed first MOU in Việt Nam on climate change and environmental protection on Wednesday in Hà Nội. — Photo from USAID HÀ NỘI — The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Korea International …

  Mangrove forests being planted inside an embankment along the coast in Kiên Giang Province’s An Biên District. – VNA/VNS Photo Lê Huy Hải KIÊN GIANG – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang plans to build 200 erosion prevention works along its coasts and rivers by 2030. …