Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh and other world leaders delivered strong messages at the UN Summit, all unified on the necessity of preventing the bad effects of a warming climate.
Migrant and homeless children, children living in informal housing and children engaged in labour were more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in Da Nang.
A group of six Vietnamese secondary and high school students attended the first- ever World Youth Rhino Summit on September 21 – 23 at the Imfolozi Game Reserve in Kwa-Zulu Natal province, Republic of South Africa.
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment co-ordinated with the District 12 People's Committee to launch the city’s version of Clean Up the World campaign on September 21.
More than 310,000 people, including a number of celebrities and politicians, marched New York City on September 21 to bring attention to climate change.
Increasingly desperate South African conversationists are turning to a multi-national team of "rhino ambassadors" to try to end the scourge of poaching -- and Vietnamese pop diva Hong Nhung has been recruited for a good reason.
The National Assembly and Government need to review and adopt legal regulations to mitigate air pollution, a major contributor to the greenhouse effect.
Air pollution in Singapore has risen to unhealthy levels, blanketing the city-state's skyline with clouds of smog from fires raging across giant rainforests in the neighbouring Indonesian island of Sumatra, officials said.
Typhoon Kalmaegi had directly affected the Tonkin Gulf and Vietnam's northern coastal provinces by 7:00pm on September 16, bringing heavy rain and whirlwinds, according to the Central Meteorology Hydrology Forecast Centre.
Large swaths of forestland in the central highlands have been allocated to enterprises for management, but recently a number wrongdoings and violations have come to light.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is giving top priority to afforestation and reforestation projects in line with Vietnam's Support Programme to Respond to Climate Change.
Typhoon Kalmaegi entered the East Sea in the early morning of September 15, packing winds of 118-133km per hour, reported the Central Meteorology Hydrology Forecast Centre.
The 2014 'Green Action Day' campaign, aiming to raise awareness of using energy efficiently, was launched at Cultural Friendship Palace in Hai Phong city on September 12.
Denmark is willing to share its experiences in climate change adaptation with the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, a representative of the Danish Embassy said.
Asia-Pacific scientists are gathering in Hanoi to seek ways to further advance development of the Asia-Pacific Mercury Monitoring Network and facilitate cooperation among key monitoring stakeholders in the region.