Thailand deploys rainmaking planes to battle drought, pollution
The Thai government plans to deploy 30 aircraft nationwide for cloud-seeding operations to induce artificial rain to battle air pollution and ease dry weather conditions in the main crop-growing areas.
Southeast Asia - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Taiwan-invested footwear firm George Glory fined $20,300 for environmental violations
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment's inspectorate agency has issued a fine of nearly VND500 million ($20,350) to Taiwan-invested footwear firm George Glory (Vietnam) International Corporation.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vehicles not subject to environmental protection fees: ministry
All means of transportation, including motorbikes, will not be affected by the decree on environmental protection fees currently being drafted, the Ministry of Finance has clarified.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam finance ministry drafts decree on environmental protection fees for emissions
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is drafting a decree on environmental protection fees for emissions towards achieving sustainable growth, improving environment quality and people’s health as well as reducing polluting projects.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta struggles with huge waste problem
Many Mekong Delta residents are suffering bad odor, water pollution and related irritation as the region lacks waste treatment options, relying mostly on a small number of landfills.
Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Unusual Formosa factory smoke not a problem: province leader
Unusually dense, yellow smoke billowing from the factory operated by the Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation (FHS) Saturday was not a problem, says provincial chairman Vo Trong Hai.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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