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China CO2 emissions may have peaked in 2014

China CO2 emissions may have peaked in 2014

China's carbon emissions, by far the world's highest, may have peaked in 2014, according to a study published on Monday, potentially putting Beijing under pressure to toughen its climate pledges.
Saigon residents suffer from stinking landfill site

Saigon residents suffer from stinking landfill site

Authorities have yet to find a solution for the fetid stench.
August 29, 2016 | 12:34 am PT
Roadwork dust chokes inner Ho Chi Minh City

Roadwork dust chokes inner Ho Chi Minh City

Dust billowing off an unfinished road has turned a residential area into a desert.
September 7, 2016 | 03:19 am PT
Saigon stench culprit identified as landfill site

Saigon stench culprit identified as landfill site

Authorities pinpoint the source of the unbearable odor plaguing southern suburbs.
September 22, 2016 | 05:00 am PT
Vietnam sets 2020 emissions targets as nation chokes on smog

Vietnam sets 2020 emissions targets as nation chokes on smog

Air pollution is worsening in Vietnam, compelling the government to swing into action.
September 23, 2016 | 12:11 am PT
Choking smog makes Hanoi's pollution 'very unhealthy'

Choking smog makes Hanoi's pollution 'very unhealthy'

Air pollution in Hanoi reportedly reached dangerous levels on Wednesday, raising concerns.
October 4, 2016 | 11:23 pm PT
300 million children breathe heavily toxic air: UNICEF

300 million children breathe heavily toxic air: UNICEF

Air pollution is a major contributing factor in the deaths of around 600,000 children under five every year.
October 30, 2016 | 05:38 pm PT
China says air pollution worsens in October

China says air pollution worsens in October

Smog concentrations were worse than the same period last year.
November 14, 2016 | 06:25 pm PT
Saigon to spend $47 million to fight landfill stench

Saigon to spend $47 million to fight landfill stench

The city also calls for invesment in modern treatment projects that can handle its large amount of waste.
November 21, 2016 | 05:20 am PT
Foggy Saturday casts new look all over Saigon

Foggy Saturday casts new look all over Saigon

But experts say residents should take extra caution to prevent transmission of airborne diseases.
December 9, 2016 | 10:55 pm PT
Smog returns, but Beijing says skies are getting cleaner

Smog returns, but Beijing says skies are getting cleaner

Pollution alerts are common in northern China, especially during bitterly cold winters when energy demand, much of it met by coal, soars.
January 3, 2017 | 07:03 am PT
Saigon to release air and water pollution data for first time this month

Saigon to release air and water pollution data for first time this month

The data will be available on a number of websites and 48 electronic screens across the city.
March 3, 2017 | 06:13 am PT
Should you stop exercising because of Hanoi's pollution?

Should you stop exercising because of Hanoi's pollution?

And where are the best spots in the city for your outdoor workout?
March 14, 2017 | 09:00 am PT
Choked by traffic, Bangkok revs up to beat air pollution

Choked by traffic, Bangkok revs up to beat air pollution

The number of vehicle has increased quickly every year in the capital city of Thailand, resulting in more sources of emission.
May 17, 2017 | 11:30 pm PT
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