Environment

The hot spell, believed to be the longest to hit northern and north-central regions of Vietnam this summer, is forecast to last for several days more with daytime temperatures even rising past 39℃.

Many HCM City canals have faced pollution again despite being upgraded.

A tourism investor has just proposed to build a 5.3-hectare resort in a forest in the Central Highlands Province of Lam Dong.

Farmers in the central province of Nghe An are worried about their rice dying in the fields due to prolonged droughts.

Four consecutive earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 3.5 to 4.2 hit Kon Plong district, the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, on the morning of July 7.

The northern region will have heavy rains from Saturday evening following some severely hot days.

Plans to discharge treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant cleared their last regulatory hurdle in Japan on Friday, as China said it would ban some food imports over the move.

The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog tried to reassure local residents and representatives on Wednesday that the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant is safe.

The Animals Asia Foundation has worked with the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak to phase out the elephant-riding tourism industry and has given endangered elephants a return to life in the wild.

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country Sunday, following a diplomatic spat over the animal's alleged mistreatment.

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago was flown back to its birth country on Sunday after a diplomatic spat over the animal's alleged mistreatment.

The application of carbon capture, usage and storage to achieve the goal of net zero emissions is still in its early stages, particularly in developing countries like Vietnam.

The Red River and West Lake in Hanoi have been seriously polluted by rubbish, affecting their natural beauty.

Each morning, four children stand barefoot in a line and proudly sing the national anthem as the Thai flag is raised outside their school, perched on a finger of land surrounded by the sea.

The Australian Government has just announced that they will extend their investment in the development of an innovation ecosystem in Vietnam through the Aus4Innovation programme to 2028, making it a 10-year commitment with a total budget of AUD 33.5 million.

A family in the central province of Thua-Thien Hue has handed over two rare monkeys to local authorities to be released into the wild.

Rubbish has covered Doc Let Beach in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa, leading to the severe pollution.

The Ha Nam Provincial People's Committee has just issued a fine of nearly VND2.65 billion on the Vu Bang Textile Garment Company for discharging untreated wastewater into the Chau Giang River.

The northern and central regions will face a new heat wave from June 29, ending days of rainy and cool weather.