Environment

Vietnam Airlines is using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for all flights departing from Europe, starting January 1, 2025, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to do so.

Authorities have released 90 wild animals of 14 species into Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Northern regions have been forecasted to see intense cold weather in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Many sections of beach in Da Nang's Son Tra District have suffered severe erosion, causing significant damage to kiosks.

A rare Java pangolin has been found straying into a house in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

Southern localities, including Ho Chi Minh City, are expected to face numerous unseasonal rain spells during the first quarter of next year.

Hanoi was ranked as the most air-polluted city in the world this morning, December 30, according to data released by air quality monitor AirVisual.

Authorities in Hanoi have started collecting rubbish on the West Lake as the water recedes during the dry weather.

Hanoi's Day River faces severe pollution due to wastewater discharged from nearby residential areas.

As the water recedes in the dry season, lots of rubbish, including mostly used altars, incense bowls, and worship statues, can be found along West Lake in Hanoi.

Tram Chim National Park in the southern province of Dong Thap, which had not seen any red-crowned cranes in the past two years, was surprisingly visited by a flock.

A new, strong cold spell has been forecasted to hit the northern and central regions from Friday morning.

Many sections of the coastline in the central province of Quang Ngai have been severely eroded, posing a threat to residents and several facilities, including the Dung Quat Oil Refinery Plant.

Storm Pabuk is expected to weaken into a tropical depression on December 25, but it will still bring heavy rain to the central and south-central regions of Vietnam.

The transformation of agricultural production towards ecological, organic, and low-emission agriculture is a top priority as Vietnam seeks to meet its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

A tropical depression over the northwestern waters of the Spratly Islands intensified into a storm on December 23 afternoon, and is heading towards the south-central and southern regions of Vietnam.

A tropical depression on the East Sea has been forecasted to intensify into a storm today, December 23.

A rescue team of more than 200 members are trying to control a forest fire which is still spreading in the northern province of Quang Ninh's Ha Long City on Friday.

The National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has predicted a strong cold wave for the northern region on December 21 and 22.