Environment

By late October 6, floods in the Quang Binh had caused 28 deaths, 17 injuries and an unknown amount of missing persons.

Southeast Asian nations should encourage businesses to protect the region's endangered plants and animals by showing profit can be made from biodiversity.

An inauguration ceremony for Hanoi Museum was held in Hanoi to mark the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi.

Delegates are gathering in Tianjin, China from October 3-9 for the final round of UN climate talks before this year's summit in Mexico, which begins at the end of November.

Massive wildlife raid puts international pressure on Vietnamese prosecutors

At the moment, only four members of the Giant Softshell turtle (Rafetus Swinhoei) species exist in the world.

A failure to treat poaching, wildlife trade as serious crimes is pushing tigers to extinction, experts warn

Rapid urbanisation and excessive exploitation of underground water have led to an alarming land-surface subsidence in many districts around HCM City.

The 4th Annual Environmental Film Festival opened for participation today in Hanoi.

While tourists soak up Nha Trang's sun, hard working trash workers pick up its mess.

Water levels in Hoa Binh reservoir are at their lowest levels in more than a century, experts claim.

The Australian Government has put its support behind Vietnam’s “Clean up the World” campaign in 2010.

Dan Cheney headed off to war with freshly-earned pilot's wings and the lieutenant's insignia his mother had pinned on his shoulders.

Bermuda was bracing Saturday for a direct hit from the massive Hurricane Igor just after after another cyclone lashed Mexico, killing three people.

One of the world's rarest animals, the saola, known as the ''Asian unicorn'', has been sighted for the first time in more than a decade.

Italy, with its expertise in restoring ancient historical buildings and artefacts, such as the city of Genoa, is ready to assist Hanoi to restore and improve its Old Quarter.

Vinamit’s plant in Binh Duong Province has resumed its operation after being closed for 20 days for environmental infractions.

Thousands of youngsters, including tertiary students, have joined the Ho Chi Minh City Go Green Club.

The most powerful Atlantic storm of 2010 whipped up dangerous swells in the Caribbean as it barreled west-northwest in the direction of Bermuda.