(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Frustrated by the air pollution caused by ash coming from the Vinh Tan 2 coal power plant, several people in Binh Thuan Province protested in front of the plant yesterday.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - It is vital for Vietnam to design a master plan with short- and long-term targets for the country’s participation in the global carbon market, as emphasised at a seminar held in Hanoi on March 5.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Lawmakers endorsed the draft ordinance on environment police during the 33 rd session of the National Assembly Standing Committee that concluded in Hanoi on December 23.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) admitted it still has not found reasonable methods to prevent outdated technologies from entering Vietnam.

Strengthening of institutional capacities of air quality management

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Department of Pollution Control (Vietnam Environment Administration) has collaborated with the Japan International Agency (JICA) to organize a midterm workshop of the project named " Strengthening institutional capacities of air quality management."

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Air quality is deteriorating, especially in urban areas; it is a warning that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has announced. Improving air quality through specific actions along with the completion of the legal framework for environmental management of air is two tasks that must be done immediately.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - The world is on course for this to be the hottest year ever, with global land and sea temperatures for September the highest ever recorded for the month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Monday.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Nguyen Van Dat and his family had recently moved into a new condo in Trung Hoa, Cau Giay District in Ha Noi when they started to experience breathing difficulties and headaches.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Associate Professor Nguyen Le Ninh, a member of the Advisory Board on Science – Technology – Environment, talks to Dai Doan Ket (Great Unity) newspaper about measures to cut motorbike exhaust fumes.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - HCM City authorities have announced a list of polluting companies and ordered the perpetrators to clean up their act by next year.

(Tinmoitruong.vn) - Air pollution has been a serious problem in HCM City for a long time now, but polluters face no serious punishment because of a toothless Environment Law and lack of adequate equipment to measure the pollution they cause.