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WHO says air pollution kills 7 mln a year, toughens guidelines
The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines on Wednesday, saying air pollution was now one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, causing seven million premature deaths a year.
Hanoi air quality improves in pandemic year but still a concern
Air quality in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi improved in 2020 but was still the 12th worst among cities in the world.
Air pollution top environmental concern among Vietnamese citizens
With 79 percent of respondents worried about it, air pollution is the foremost environmental concern among Vietnamese citizens.
March 13, 2021 | 09:00 am GMT+7
Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report
Hanoi has done better than Ho Chi Minh City in a quality of life index with the northern city ranked safer than its southern sister, a report states.
January 23, 2021 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Vietnam considers shutting down polluting facilities to improve air quality
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered state agencies to monitor factory emissions and clamp down on those found to exceed dangerous levels.
January 20, 2021 | 03:12 pm GMT+7
Hanoians shrug off smog as new normal
Thick smog has not prevented resigned Hanoians from going about their daily business or even limiting activities that worsen air pollution.
January 20, 2021 | 07:43 am GMT+7
Hanoi, HCMC must get rid of outdated vehicles to protect environment: government directive
Hanoi, HCMC and other localities threatened by air pollution must take dilapidated vehicles off their roads, the government has said in a directive.
January 19, 2021 | 03:00 pm GMT+7
HCMC asked to clean up its waste treatment act
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has asked HCMC to deal firmly with environmental pollution caused by two major waste treatment facilities.
January 17, 2021 | 09:45 pm GMT+7
Garbage overload, road construction blamed as Hanoi air quality takes a dive
Large-scale industrial activities, trash overload and sidewalk paving are among major contributors to worsening air quality in Hanoi, environment officials said.
January 06, 2021 | 05:15 pm GMT+7
Salary strike has Hanoi choking on trash ahead of New Year
Over 100 tons of uncollected garbage have been left to stack up in Hanoi's Nam Tu Liem District after sanitation workers went on strike.
December 30, 2020 | 06:30 pm GMT+7
HCMC air quality surveys suspended since June
Air quality surveys have not been done in HCMC since June since its contracts with some private surveillance agencies have expired.
December 17, 2020 | 01:45 pm GMT+7
Hanoi air quality reaches unhealthy levels, to worsen
The air quality deteriorated in Hanoi on Tuesday morning, with an index measuring it rising to "unhealthy" levels in many places.
December 08, 2020 | 01:47 pm GMT+7
Northern Vietnam records hazardous air pollution
Northern Vietnam saw elevated levels of air pollution Friday morning, high enough to seriously affect human health, according to numerous air tracking stations in the area.
November 06, 2020 | 06:31 pm GMT+7
Vietnam near bottom in expats ranking for environment, sustainability
Vietnam is rated among the worst countries in terms of sustainability by expats in a ranking put out by InterNations, the world’s largest expat community.
October 01, 2020 | 08:06 am GMT+7
Hanoi to cease straw burning starting 2021
Hanoi would stop burning straw and other waste starting next year to prevent environmental pollution, according to a directive issued by the city People’s Committee.
September 22, 2020 | 06:57 pm GMT+7
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