Vietnam has 27 events to participate in the global climate day

On 10/10 this year, communities around the world will take simple but practical actions to respond to the Global Day Against Climate Change. Vietnam currently has 27 registration events.

This year's global campaign to combat climate change is named 350 to address the goal of reducing the amount of CO2 in the air from the current level to below 350 ppm, which is the maximum safety limit for the earth, according to calculations. of scientists.

There are currently 5,162 registered events, from 175 countries. The 10 events of Vietnam on September 10 has now increased to 27. In which, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City each have 9 events, followed by Da Nang with 2, the remaining Tay Ninh and Bac Ninh, Hue, Da Lat, Thai Nguyen, Vinh Long and Hoi An each have only 1 event.

Hoi An children responded to the global campaign against climate change 350. (Artwork)

" There are only 10 days left until October 10, Vietnam has only 27 units registered to participate on the 350th day ," said Hoang Thi Minh Hong, a spokesman for the 350 campaign in Vietnam.

On September 26, in Hoi An, an environmental walk with 2,000 participants took place. Previously, on September 16, the event ' Hand in hand to protect the environment ' was also held at the Zoo (Ho Chi Minh City). In August and September, 1,000 trees were planted in 20 primary and secondary schools in Hanoi.

Figure 350 at the school in Hanoi. (Illustration)

" Through these activities, the thousands of people walking, planting trees, not only contribute to solutions to reduce carbon emissions, but also show reality: anyone can do a small job to protect the lips. school ", Ms. Hong said.

On September 15, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon issued a statement supporting the event, helping the 350 campaign to increase voice with world leaders: ' It is time for us to roll Sleeve and participate in building the future for clean energy, help create economic opportunities and build a better, safer and healthier world for our children. On October 10, I encourage everyone to be part of the solution to climate change. '