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Turn waste into money
Environment

Turn waste into money

Turn waste into money! Ho Chi Minh City has just approved the charter of TP waste recycling fund. The Fund provides businesses with preferential interest rates to modern…

December 16, 2018
Ice appears in the North
Environment

Ice appears in the North

Yesterday, Mau Son peak (Lang Son) temperature dropped 1 degree C, Sapa (Lao Cai) appeared frosty. Hanoi is the lowest at 9 degrees Celsius. The cold weather has no sign…

December 16, 2018
When the Greenland ice melts ...
Environment

When the Greenland ice melts ...

Ice in Greenland - a Danish autonomous province, between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean - is melting at a record rate this year, the highest since 1979 wh…

December 16, 2018
Floods raging in Malaysia
Environment

Floods raging in Malaysia

Malaysia's floods have killed at least 12 people and left more than 20,000 people homeless. The national meteorological agency forecasts that the flood will continue to…

December 16, 2018
MARD acts to respond to climate change
Environment

MARD acts to respond to climate change

Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has established a Steering Committee for action plans to adapt to climate change. After India, Vietnam…

December 16, 2018
Improving means of collecting domestic waste
Environment

Improving means of collecting domestic waste

Currently, environmental pollution is an urgent issue in every country and the world and there are many options to overcome and minimize the consequences of environmenta…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province
Environment

Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province

A strong earthquake occurred this afternoon (December 22) that shook Papua province in Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.

December 16, 2018
Trend of 'green' in fashion
Environment

Trend of 'green' in fashion

In the context of the warming up of the Earth, it is deeply affecting the daily life of humanity, the consciousness of choosing and consuming safe and environmentally fr…

December 16, 2018
New York will become
Environment

New York will become

New York City (USA) has begun implementing a program to cut greenhouse gas emissions, with the use of energy-saving light bulbs in place of conventional bulbs.

December 16, 2018
Green IT 2008
Environment

Green IT 2008

2008 will be a busy year for green IT activities. Companies will have a lot of work to do to solve the energy crisis. Governments will also take actions to reduce carbon.

December 16, 2018
Earthquake-proof concrete
Environment

Earthquake-proof concrete

Construction company Kajima (Japan) has researched and manufactured successfully

December 16, 2018