A technical issue at the decommissioned Song Doc oil field was swiftly resolved, posing no threat to the environment or other operations.

Da Nang has imposed administrative penalties on four companies for violating environmental protection regulations, with total fines exceeding VND1 billion (over USD39,500).

Vietnam has taken various steps to manage marine plastic waste, including the National Action Plan to 2030. However, weak links between island and mainland development, along with increasing marine pollution, remain key challenges.

Dozens of dolphins swam just meters from a fishing boat, delighting locals and signaling a healthy marine ecosystem.

A rare natural spectacle unfolded as seawater near Hon Gai turned red and glowed blue under light touch.

A draft regulation proposes mandatory emissions testing for motorbikes, potentially forcing millions of older vehicles off the roads.

In 2024, Education for Nature Vietnam detected 206,927 instances of live animals and wildlife products being advertised for sale on Facebook.

Improper drainage from a beachfront restaurant disrupted one of Asia’s most famous beaches.

If proposed stricter emissions standards are implemented in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, will vehicles manufactured before 2017 still be permitted on the roads of Vietnam’s two largest urban centers?

After a major downpour, fish were found dead and gasping for air in Ho Chi Minh City’s most iconic canal.

Ho Chi Minh City activates disaster response to protect environment and aquaculture in Can Gio.

In Vietnam, single-use plastic products are commonly used because of their convenience and low cost.

Rising pollution levels in Vietnam’s top cities are triggering more respiratory and heart diseases, experts warn.

The animal, weighing approximately 12kg, is currently being cared for before being released back into its natural habitat.

Bui Quoc Giang faces charges after illegally recycling used oil and polluting the environment.

A herd of seven wild elephants unexpectedly appeared on a dirt road leading to a residential area in Ma Da commune, Vinh Cuu district, startling a group of campers near Tri An Lake, who managed to capture the moment on video.

Controlling vehicle emissions in major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City is an urgent task to protect public health. However, current regulations on vehicle emission control have yet to be effectively implemented.

Vietnam seeks China’s experience in air quality management amid growing environmental concerns.

Residents of Ia Mron commune, Ia Pa district, the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have reported the presence of a flock of Asian open-bill storks (Anastomus oscitans), a rare and endangered species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book.

This milestone was celebrated on April 20, marking the first time a UNESCO world heritage site in Vietnam has met Green Building standards.