Environment

Two wild elephants have been spotted by trail cameras at Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Hanoi is experiencing serious air pollution which has been forecasted to worsen in the days to come.

Nearly 500 pigs have died of starvation in the northern province of Bac Giang as local residents prevented the transportation of feed as a protest against the farm’s pollution.

A group of young people in Hanoi often volunteer in collecting rubbish at local rivers and lakes to help protect the environment.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has called for the organisation of practical activities to respond to Earth Hour 2023 in Vietnam from 8:30p.m to 9:30p.m on March 25.

The southern province of Bac Lieu has announced the emergency of a dyke section due to its severe erosion.

Authorities in the southernmost province of Ca Mau have just sent an urgent letter calling for the government to provide financial support for them to carry out anti-erosion projects at local coastal areas.

Nguyễn Đức Tài, a 34-year-old resident of Đà Nẵng, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison by the Đà Nẵng's People's Court.

A family in Hanoi has handed over five Tibetan bears to the Bear Rescue Centre of Vietnam.

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City started the upgrade project of the city's longest canal as part of an improvement to the city’s canal system on Thursday.

A family in HCM City has handed over five monkeys to the municipal Department of Forest Protection Management.

Many programmes and projects have been issued by Ho Chi Minh City to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change in efforts to develop the southern metropolis into a low-carbon city.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Vietnam have just signed a Climate-smart Agricultural Value Chain Development (CSAT) project agreement to promote inclusive and sustainable agricultural growth in the Mekong Delta region.

From her house in a Manila suburb, Rowena Jimenez can't see the bare mountains around the built-up city. But she feels the impact of deforestation every time her living room floods.

Rubbish has covered many pavements in HCM City, severely affecting local residents.

An earlier summer has been forecasted in the northern region this year, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Saltwater intrusion is expected to increase in Mekong estuaries in late March while Vam Co and Cai Lon rivers in the South of Vietnam will see major saltwater intrusion until late April.

Eight earthquake monitoring stations have been installed in the areas of Thượng Kon Tum Hydropower Plant and Đăk Đrinh Hydropower Plant in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum.

In an effort to combat global climate change and extreme weather patterns which have caused severe human and property losses, Vietnam is resolved to plant 1 billion trees in the 2021-2025 period.