Ngụy Thị Khanh, director of Việt Nam’s Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID), has been arrested for tax fraud. — Photo courtesy of Hà Nội Police HÀ NỘI — Ngụy Thị Khanh, former head of NGO GreenID and known for advocating the reduction of coal-fired power in Việt Nam, was handed a …
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More needs to be done in Asia to fully unleash its renewable energy potential: MoNRE
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 …
Read More »Carbon pricing a low-cost solution to reduce GHG emissions in Việt Nam: official
A thermal power plant in Việt Nam. It is necessary to implement carbon pricing in Việt Nam to achieve the GHG reduction goal. VNA/VNS Photo In a recent interview with Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper, head of the Climate Change Department under the Ministry of Natural …
Read More »Việt Nam joins Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity
Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính gave the speech at the launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity on Monday. — VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will join 12 countries in the region in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) as US President …
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Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính gave the speech at the launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity on Monday. — VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will join 12 countries in the region in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) as US President …
Read More »UN promises support for Việt Nam’s energy transition scheme
Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General on Climate Action Selwin Hart handed over the letter from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The United Nations (UN) has affirmed its willingness to …
Read More »Kiên Giang seeks investments for 55 projects to mitigate natural disasters
Embankments built to create mud flats for growing mangrove forests in Kiên Giang Province’s Hòn Đất District. — VNA/VNS Photo Lê Huy Hải KIÊN GIANG — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang is soliciting investment in 55 projects meant to cope with climate change and prevent natural disasters …
Read More »UNDP will assist Việt Nam in achieving carbon neutrality by 2050: Administrator
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính with United Nations Development Programme Administrator Achim Steiner in New York on May 16. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Dương Giang NEW YORK — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s help in achieving carbon emission neutrality by …
Read More »US climate envoy Kerry pledges to assist Việt Nam with energy transition, climate change
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has a meeting with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Boston on May 14 (US time). — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry …
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