Smoke haze blankets Sydney as bushfire threat rises

Sydney was shrouded in dangerous haze Tuesday as smoke from bushfires blazing along Australia's eastern seaboard sent pollution levels soaring in the country's biggest city.

Hazardous air pollution engulfs Hà Nội The capital city choked in unprecedentedly poisonous air throughout Tuesday with the air quality index (AQI) monitored at most sensor stations reaching hazardous levels of above 300 since early morning.

Urban railway helps reduce carbon emissions: JICA

JICA's survey has found urban railways are a form of transport with lower carbon emissions than cars and motorbikes.

KIARA BAY Masterplan by Lead8 Showcases Eco-Aware Township in Kuala Lumpur KIARA BAY Masterplan by Lead8 Showcases Eco-Aware Township in Kuala Lumpur

Delta Showcases Industrial Automation and Smart City Solutions for More Productivity and Energy Efficiency at ITAP 2019 Delta Showcases Industrial Automation and Smart City Solutions for More Productivity and Energy Efficiency at ITAP 2019

Việt Nam to install air quality monitoring system The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) is planning to design a system to monitor air quality across all provinces and cities.

Low rainfall worsened air quality in Hà Nội Last September recorded the lowest rainfall in the last six years, triggering air pollution and increasing the concentration of PM2.5, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment announced on Monday.

On-road emission tests carried out in Hà Nội and HCM City

Hà Nội and HCM City will deploy mobile emission testing for cars with valid registration in response to the decline air quality, Ministry of Transport has announced.

Weather apps offer unreliable data Hà Nội's residents have been advised to be watchful of the applications they use to check the city's air quality.

HCM City to take swift action amid rising air pollution concerns

HCM City authorities have promised to take swift action to curb the worsening air pollution, including improving environmental monitoring capacity and establishing an early warning system for residents.