HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles and mopeds in the heart of the capital, Hanoi, starting July ...

The plan will go into effect on July 1, 2026, and then will expand the following year to cover more districts outside of downtown, and eventually include gasoline-powered cars as well. Other major ...

Drawing on effective models implemented in developed nations, Vietnam is learning valuable lessons - from policy frameworks ...

Vietnam's plan to bar gas-guzzling motorbikes from central Hanoi may clear the air of the smog-smothered capital, but riders fear paying a high toll for ...

Hanoi is the only place I've ever lived where it seems like there are more motorcycles than people. I know that sounds like a ...

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Vietnam will devise measures to improve product quality to cope with potential risks from U.S. tariffs, as it seeks to expand ...

Plastic pollution is a global crisis. Vietnam is taking bold steps to promote a green lifestyle, foster a circular economy, and work toward a sustainable future. Illustrative image Speaking at the ...

Trade measures key to success of global regulations to curb plastic pollution The briefing note focuses on monomers and polymers that make the most problematic—single-use plastics (SUPs).

The recent tariff agreement has calmed bilateral tensions between Hanoi and Washington, but new trade tensions could be in ...

Pollution in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, home to almost 9 million people, reflects the environmental cost of the Southeast Asian nation’s explosive growth.

Locals built a boat using thousands of recycled plastic bottles to raise awareness about pollution in Vietnam. Footage shows the homemade vessel floating along the banks of the Hau River in Con ...