Hanoi struggles for cleaner air to breathe

Hanoi struggles for cleaner air to breathe

“The city’s policies on waste are relatively weak. Hanoi is one of two cities in the index that does not enforce and monitor standards for industrial hazardous waste. Neither does Hanoi offer an on-site collection service for household waste recycling”
Repeat polluters to feel the heat to get a free ride

Repeat polluters to feel the heat to get a free ride

The fate of hundreds of projects in Haiphong city’s Thuy Nguyen district may be up in the air if they fail to improve their backward and pollution-causing technology.

Chinfon in firing line

“The public is also urging the local authorities to apply an iron hand to force these factories to stop discharging toxic dust and smoke”
Clean FDI for development

Clean FDI for development

Since Vietnam started to develop its market economy, foreign direct investment (FDI) and sustainable development have been very important to the country’s socio-economic development.
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