Hanoi, neighboring provinces warned of severe air pollution
Vietnam News 12:01 27/11/2025The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has issued an urgent notice to the People’s Committees of Hanoi, Hai Phong, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen, and Ninh Binh, calling for immediate action in response to forecasts of hazardous air conditions.
Hanoi, Hai Phong report poor air quality on Monday
Vietnam News 11:53 24/11/2025Air quality in several monitoring sites in Hanoi and Hai Phong City, northern Vietnam reached unhealthy levels (red alert) on Monday morning, according to the Northern Center for Environmental Monitoring under the Vietnam Environment Administration.
India tightens anti-pollution curbs in capital Delhi as air quality dips
World 16:20 11/11/2025India imposed stricter anti-pollution measures in its capital New Delhi and adjoining areas on Tuesday, as the air quality deteriorated to "severe" levels, the government body responsible for air quality management said.
India's cloud seeding trials 'costly spectacle'
World 15:38 02/11/2025India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, with scientists and activists questioning the effectiveness of the move.
Ho Chi Minh City identifies traffic as main source of air pollution, intensifies control efforts
Ho Chi Minh City 16:19 08/04/2025After years of research and monitoring data, Ho Chi Minh City has pinpointed road traffic as the primary contributor to deteriorating air quality and pollution in the city, prompting authorities to implement stricter control measures.
Hanoi looks to update air quality data, encourage public transport, biofuel to combat air pollution
Vietnam News 13:27 20/11/2024Hazardous air quality levels have posed significant risks to public health in the capital city
Northern Vietnamese localities record poor air quality for third consecutive day
Vietnam News 12:01 09/11/2022Many provinces and cities in northern Vietnam have recorded poor air quality for the third day in a row
Smog covers sky as air quality at ‘very unhealthy’ level in Hanoi
Vietnam News 17:03 15/12/2021The air quality index was measured at more than 200 in several locations
Vietnam ministry urges handling of straw burning
Vietnam News 19:01 10/06/2021Farmers would need to sign a commitment form to pledge the discontinuance of straw burning
13 more air quality monitors installed in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 17:01 08/01/2020Most of the monitors were planted at public schools and centers for protecting children
Vietnamese air quality app wins Asia Pacific community service prize
Economy 10:38 26/11/2019This is the second product of the country to be honored at the annual continental event
Vietnamese people resort to portable oxygen cylinders for respite from smog
Vietnam News 14:56 25/11/2019Air quality in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City has been on a serious decline since September