08-11-2019 09:08
New Zealand's plan to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 became law on Thursday (Nov 6), when it cleared its final hurdle in parliament.
23-03-2018 14:19
Harmful carbon emissions from energy rose in 2017 for the first time in three years, the International Energy Agency said Thursday (Mar 22), proof that the world's efforts to fight climate change are falling short.
14-09-2010 08:49
Vietnam needs suitable regulations to leverage foreign investment for a low-carbon economy.
16-11-2015 18:37
Vietnam is working on a national action plan on sustainable consumption and production, as well as a roadmap for eco-innovation to promote the sustainable development of the country and local enterprises towards 2020.
02-07-2014 08:29
The US space agency will try again on Wednesday to launch a satellite designed to track carbon dioxide, a leading greenhouse gas that is responsible for global warming.
18-09-2013 15:20
Vietnam may yet prove to be perfectly placed to help satisfy the world’s growing demand for green development.
21-12-2011 10:01
The EU will go ahead with its hotly contested plan to charge airlines for carbon emissions despite US threats of reprisal, should it win the backing of the European Court of Justice, EU sources said Tuesday.
15-04-2024 09:21
Malaysia is gearing up for greener skies once the carbon levy collection by the airlines comes into effect as soon as the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) makes the necessary review, according to Assoc Prof Major Dr Mohd Harridon Mohamed Suffian, an aviation and aerospace expert.
06-05-2024 19:14
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged ministries to work with relevant agencies to reach deals with international partners to develop a carbon credit market, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, allocate emission quotas, and create green financial resources for Vietnam.
21-03-2024 11:05
Only a few developers of emission-heavy installations have a deep understanding of the emission trading system and carbon market, a wide-ranging survey has found.
28-06-2024 17:38
Production and consumption are increasing the carbon footprint globally, necessitating businesses to take greater responsibility in controlling emissions.
05-12-2023 18:09
A mandatory carbon market in Vietnam has been in the spotlight ever since the country vowed to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century a couple of years ago.
21-06-2024 16:09
There is an urgent need for rules to develop Vietnam’s carbon credit market, given the country’s significant potential to generate carbon credits from its vast forests and numerous greenhouse gas reduction projects.
21-06-2024 15:46
Carbon credits have recently made headlines in Vietnam, with the concept often surrounded by overblown expectations of an easy option, or suspicions of what feel unlikely attempts to cancel out greenhouse gas emissions.
27-10-2023 17:56
The establishment of the country’s first carbon credit trading floor demonstrates proactive adaptation of international environmental rules, but current policy may impede Vietnam’s market growth process.