Environment Vietnam joins Macau int’l environment cooperation forum & expo Vietnam is attending the 2024 Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum and Exhibition (MIECF), which was kicked off in the Chinese special administrative region on March 28. 2 hours ago | VietnamPlus Bac Lieu releases over 6 million shrimp fry to regenerate aquatic resources 03/27/2024 08:56 | VietnamPlus Panasonic Vietnam plants specialised forests in Thanh Hóa Province 03/26/2024 17:03 | Vietnam news Waste collection, cleanup campaign to be launched in Ha Long Bay 03/25/2024 18:29 | VietnamPlus 1 VietnamPlus | 01/12/2024 16:13 Vietnam plants nearly 770 million trees in three years Vietnam has planted close to 770 million trees between 2021 and 2023, exceeding the plan by 121%, heard a conference in the central province of Quang Tri on January 12. 2 VietnamPlus | 01/12/2024 15:47 Hanoi takes actions to ease air pollution In the face of the worsening air pollution, Hanoi is rolling out measures to control activities that generate emissions and dust in the locality, especially the burning of rice straw. 3 Vietnam news | 01/12/2024 08:19 Cô Tô needs comprehensive solution for sustainable development In August 2022, the island district started piloting a Zero Plastic Waste programme, in which the district encouraged residents and tourists not to use nylon bags or single-use plastic on the island. 4 VietnamPlus | 01/11/2024 21:20 Hi-tech waste-to-energy plant opens in Bac Ninh A hi-tech waste-to-energy plant was inaugurated in Ngu Thai commune, Thuan Thanh township in the northern province of Bac Ninh on January 11. 5 VietnamPlus | 01/10/2024 15:32 Phu Yen: Tourism activities help protect coral reefs in Hon Yen island Community-based tourism activities have helped protect coral reefs in Hon Yen island in the central province of Phu Yen, heard a workshop on January 10. 6 VietnamPlus | 01/09/2024 09:35 Da Nang leads nation in environmental protection The central city of Da Nang topped the country in of the Environmental Protection Performance Indicators 2022 (PEPI 2022) with 73.33 points. 7 VietnamPlus | 01/08/2024 18:09 Developing carbon credit market critical to green growth: Deputy PM Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on January 8 requested the comprehensive development of a carbon credit market when chairing a meeting on the establishment of the market in Vietnam. 8 Vietnam news | 01/07/2024 11:59 Đà Nẵng City leads the nation in environmental protection, Hà Nội in 46th place, HCM City 19th Based on the results of the Environmental Protection Performance Indicators 2022, the Chairpersons of the people's committees of provinces and cities are urged to thoroughly review and implement solutions to enhance the effectiveness of environmental protection efforts and improve the results of the idex for the upcoming years. 9 VietnamPlus | 12/31/2023 15:47 PM outlines tasks for environment sector in 2024 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasised the need for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) to train and build a contingent of capable officials and public servants to fulfill the difficult and complicated tasks related to land, natural resources and minerals. 10 VietnamPlus | 12/29/2023 11:25 Vietnam’s five-year HFCs production, consumption baselines announced The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has issued a decision announcing Vietnam's Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) production and consumption baselines and total national consumption for the 2024 - 2028 period. 11 VietnamPlus | 12/28/2023 20:26 New regulations on HFCs export, import licences take effect from January 1, 2024 Starting from January 1, 2024, the issuance of licences for the export and import of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) will be conducted in accordance with the Government’s Decree No. 06/2022/ND-CP dated January 7, 2022, announced the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Export and Import Department. 12 VietnamPlus | 12/27/2023 19:39 Two individuals detained for illegally possessing deceased rare animals Police in Huong Son district, the central province of Ha Tinh have announced a decision to launch legal proceedings against and issue a four-month temporary detention order for two local residents on charge of violating regulations on the protection of endangered and rare animals. 13 VietnamPlus | 12/27/2023 16:42 Energy transition to help Vietnam realise net-zero emissions goal: insiders Developing renewable energy resources is expected to help Vietnam reach its target of carbon neutrality by 2050, said insiders. 14 Vietnam news | 12/27/2023 16:29 Rare sea turtle rescued in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province The turtle swam close to the shore while searching for food, then the tide receded so quickly that it became stranded. 15 VietnamPlus | 12/27/2023 16:20 Rare sea turtle rescued in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province The forest protection department at Con Dao National Park on December 27 rescued and released back to the sea a rare green turtle (Chelonia mydas), which was stranded on a beach in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. 16 VietnamPlus | 12/27/2023 10:27 Ten rare monkeys released into the wild at Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Ten rescued monkeys have been released into Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh, according to the Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Creature Development under the park's management board. 17 VietnamPlus | 12/25/2023 13:26 Quang Binh receives over 1.98 billion USD from selling carbon credit The central province of Quang Binh got more than 82 billion VND (1.98 billion USD) for its efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions in 2023, becoming the first locality in Vietnam to receive payment under the Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement (ERPA). 18 VietnamPlus | 12/24/2023 15:00 Severe cold spell to end early this week in North The severe cold spell, which has blanketed the northern region as well as the north-central provinces of Thanh Hoa and Nghe An for about 10 days now, is expected to end early this week. 19 Vietnam news | 12/23/2023 07:29 Severe cold spell to last until next Monday in the north The National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting yesterday warned that the severe cold weather would continue hitting the northern mountainous provinces with the lowest temperatures of 4-7 degrees Celsius, in some high mountainous areas the lowest temperature would drop at 3 degrees Celsius. 20 VietnamPlus | 12/22/2023 21:03 Over 1,100 natural disasters hit Vietnam in 2023 More than 1,100 natural disasters have taken place across Vietnam this year, heard a conference held by the office of the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control in Hanoi on December 22. 5 6 7 8 9