Nhue, Day rivers seriously polluted2/14/2019 5:25:08 PM (GMT+7)
VietNamNet Bridge – Water in the Nhue and Day rivers in the northern province of Ha Nam is heavily polluted, according to the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment.
Hanoi city’s air quality remains poor2/14/2019 10:23:34 AM (GMT+7)
The air quality index (AQI) taken from 10 different air monitoring stations in Hanoi from February 11-12 showed air quality at a bad level, according to the Hanoi Environment Protection Sub-department.
Elephant tusks now sold on social media2/14/2019 2:00:00 PM (GMT+7)
China, Hong Kong and Thailand are the three biggest elephant tusk consumers in Asia (Underwood et al., 2013), while Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia are places where trafficked elephant tusks transit before going to China.
Thousands of Hanoians call for end to bear farming2/14/2019 10:30:13 AM (GMT+7)
More than 5,000 residents in Phuc Tho district of Hanoi have signed their names to a petition calling for an end to bear farming, said Deputy Director of the Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) Nguyen Thi Phuong Dung.
521 endangered animals saved in 20182/13/2019 10:39:46 AM (GMT+7)
As many as 521 endangered wildlife animals were saved in Vietnam in 2018 thanks to the engagement of people and law enforcement agencies, NGO Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) announced on February 11.