Vietnam smoking like a chimney and paying the price

As long as the government does nothing to amend existing environmental standards, more lives will be lost just from breathing.

Hanoi has seen air quality improve over the past year but it remains one of Southeast Asia’s most polluted cities.

Choking air pollution has prompted schools to close in the Thai capital for the rest of the week.

A rainy spell early on Sunday brought better air to residents of New Delhi after a thick grey smog has shrouded the Indian capital for two months.

Vietnam’s capital city is among the least environmentally friendly cities in the world, a new survey says.

Hanoi is actively tackling its air pollution problem, banning scooters and motorcycles by 2030, and also investing heavily in public transport.

The city has started to report air quality readings on an official website.

Fall in Ho Chi Minh City means a whole lot of pollution.

Vietnam plans to publicize information about air quality in 19 cities across the country in 2017.