Vietnam finance ministry seeks deeper cut in environment tax on fuel
Vietnam's finance ministry said it was seeking government approval to lower environment tax on fuel by half instead of the 25% cut it proposed last week
Firm discovered dumping 900 tonnes of raw industrial waste in southern Vietnam
The waste has been thrown away at a local pagoda since late February
Vietnamese student makes soap with waste oil for greener life
The 21-year-old girl has gained support from a community of youths who share a love for nature and the environment
Brazil seeks $1 billion in foreign aid to curb Amazon deforestation by 30-40% -environmental minister
Brazil’s environment minister wants $1 billion in foreign aid from countries including the United States to help reduce deforestation in the Amazon between 30% and 40%, according to an interview published on Saturday in newspaper O Estado de Sao Paulo
Pollution turns Hanoi’s West Lake moss green: Environment authority
Residents of Hanoi have witnessed green water and dead fish on the West Lake
Ho Chi Minh City won't trade environment for economic growth: chairman
The city will strive to add an extra 600 hectares of parks and 20 hectares of green areas by 2025
Vietnamese woman pioneers remarkable forest protection campaign
Trang’s sworn principle is that no one joins her project to profit from it
Enjoy a meal in Hoi An’s famous paddies
It literally could not get any more 'farm-to-table' than this
Vietnamese grass is greener in battle against plastic straws
A Vietnamese entrepreneur is promoting an environmentally friendly way to sip drinks by using grass stems to make reusable, biodegradable straws
Environment ministry issues warnings regarding severe pollution in Hanoi
The ministry, however, did not mention the reason behind the alarming situation