The Năm Căn waste-to-energy plant is planned for construction in Đất Mới Commune, covering a total area of about 20 hectares.
Đồng Tháp Province plans to expand the 107ha Đồng Tháp Mười Ecological Reserve in Tân Phước 2 Commune.
HCM City has proposed a series of technical and policy solutions to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment to strengthen the implementation of Việt Nam’s methane-reduction action plan through 2030.
The listing not only brings pride to the locality but also reflects international recognition of sustained efforts to protect and restore the park’s unique forest-marine ecosystems, among the country’s most valuable natural assets.
The agricultural sector has radically innovated its mindset and irrigation practices, shifting towards water-saving, efficient methods that better adapt to climate change.
Speaking at a recent workshop in Hà Nội, Hoàng Dương Tùng, Chairman of the Việt Nam Clean Air Network, said tackling air pollution is an extremely difficult and complex task.
These ancient trees are currently growing at the SenNa Wellness Resort in Vũ Ninh Ward, Bắc Ninh Province.
Việt Nam produces nearly two million tonnes of plastic waste each year, most of it unrecycled. Interviews with young consumers and environmental experts reveal why regulation alone has struggled to curb a problem rooted in daily habits and low-cost plastic.
HCM City authorities have proposed installing nearly 160 air quality monitoring stations to strengthen pollution tracking, early warning systems and emission control policies, as air quality continues to deteriorate in Việt Nam’s largest urban centres.
National parks are entering a high-risk fire season as prolonged drought, storm damage and human activity combine to threaten biodiversity and stretch already thin forest protection forces.
Historic floods in central Việt Nam have revealed weaknesses in small and medium hydropower reservoirs, highlighting the need for stronger dam safety, modern monitoring, and pumped-storage development to protect communities and stabilise the grid.
Đồng Tháp Province has earmarked VNĐ336 billion (US$12.7 million) for a coastal erosion prevention project in Tân Điền and Gò Công Đông communes to be carried out by 2028.
According to Đỗ Bá Quân, Chairman of TNGo’s Board of Directors, from December through the first quarter of 2026 the company will deploy more than 5,000 electric bicycles across expanded inner-city areas and public spaces, including tourist sites.
Pressure on air quality in HCM City is mounting. Monitoring results from 2021-2025 show that dust pollution and noise frequently exceed regulatory standards.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature has adopted a solution in the Mekong Delta to restore mangroves on the seaside of dykes while protecting local livelihoods, based on early results from its three-year project in Cà Mau Province and Cần Thơ City.
Trương Quốc Bảo, Director of Hà Nội’s Yên Xá Wastewater Treatment System Project Management Board, said that the Tô Lịch River is expected to become a clean and green waterway in the near future.
During the peak winter months of January and February, the north might be affected by strong cold air outbreaks, causing severe cold spells across wide areas.
By tracking food waste, True North International School encourages students to reduce leftovers and join food-drive activities, collecting unused, non-perishable items to donate to food banks such as VietHarvest in Việt Nam.
