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Government report labels Hanoi most polluted city in Vietnam

Government report labels Hanoi most polluted city in Vietnam

Hanoi had the most polluted air in Vietnam last month, with the highest PM2.5 levels and AQI, a recent government report showed.
Vietnam air quality improves following social distancing

Vietnam air quality improves following social distancing

Air quality has improved in major cities in March and April due to social distancing measures, according to the Vietnam Environment Administration (VEA).
April 19, 2020 | 09:31 am GMT+7
Air pollution could rip 5 pct off Vietnam GDP

Air pollution could rip 5 pct off Vietnam GDP

Hazardous air quality may cause damages worth 5 percent to Vietnam’s GDP as foreign investors lower funding, heard the Vietnam Business Forum.
January 11, 2020 | 10:00 am GMT+7
Pollution-hit Hanoi resorts to water trucks to wash away dust

Pollution-hit Hanoi resorts to water trucks to wash away dust

Worsening air pollution has caused Hanoi authorities to bring back water trucks to clean the streets nearly three years after they stopped using them.
December 19, 2019 | 11:43 am GMT+7
Health worries at 10-year high in Vietnam

Health worries at 10-year high in Vietnam

46 percent of Vietnamese respondents cited health as a key concern in Q3, the highest in 10 years, according to market researcher Nielsen.
December 19, 2019 | 10:00 am GMT+7
EVN denies Hanoi air pollution caused by coal-fired power plants

EVN denies Hanoi air pollution caused by coal-fired power plants

State power utility EVN has said that its and others' coal-fired plants situated east of Hanoi are too far away to pollute the city.
December 19, 2019 | 07:45 am GMT+7
Hanoi’s dire air stifles daily routine

Hanoi’s dire air stifles daily routine

Rising concern over air quality has seen Hanoi residents adjust daily routine to avoid outdoor activities, limit exposure.
December 18, 2019 | 07:41 am GMT+7
Air pollution: Hanoi authorities mute on 'silent assassin'

Air pollution: Hanoi authorities mute on 'silent assassin'

A patient killer, air pollutants degrade the body without its victim's knowledge. Fully aware of the catastrophic circumstances, Hanoi has little to offer.
December 17, 2019 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Health ministry issues first public advisory on air pollution

Health ministry issues first public advisory on air pollution

With urban residents choked by air pollution for months, the Ministry of Health has issued a 14-step guideline to help deal with the menace.
December 16, 2019 | 02:49 pm GMT+7
Very unhealthy Hanoi air quality evokes calls for emergency measures

Very unhealthy Hanoi air quality evokes calls for emergency measures

Air pollution indexes in the capital city have stayed at alarming levels for four days now, prompting experts to call for emergency measures.
December 13, 2019 | 02:59 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese air monitoring app wins international tech award

Vietnamese air monitoring app wins international tech award

Vietnamese environment monitoring app PAM Air has won an international tech award in the community service category.
November 26, 2019 | 08:48 pm GMT+7
Haze envelops Saigon again as air pollution reaches hazardous levels

Haze envelops Saigon again as air pollution reaches hazardous levels

Saigon has been suffering severe air pollution for a week with air monitors showing high levels of particle dust.
November 21, 2019 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Hanoi air quality gets worse in November

Hanoi air quality gets worse in November

Hanoi's air quality has been worsening this month, with its PM2.5 levels rising, according to the Vietnam Environment Administration.
November 08, 2019 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Hanoians, Saigonese want more done to improve air quality

Hanoians, Saigonese want more done to improve air quality

Most Hanoians and Saigonese are dissatisfied with the air quality in their cities and feel additional measures are needed to improve it.
October 20, 2019 | 10:29 am GMT+7
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