UN talks seek to avert climate disaster

UN talks seek to avert climate disaster

(VOVworld) – Representatives of 190 countries and territories joined talks on Monday to reach a resolution on reining in heat-trapping carbon emissions after 2020
COP 21: obligation and commitment

COP 21: obligation and commitment

(VOVworld) – The 21st Summit of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) will try to reach a binding agreement to limit rising global temperatures to no more...
Coping with climate change

Coping with climate change

(VOVworld)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Paris, France for the 21st Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21). Vietnam’s participation demonstrates...
EU supports Vietnam to cope with climate change

EU supports Vietnam to cope with climate change

(VOVworld)- The European Union (EU) is committed to collaborating with the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and other sponsors to assist Vietnam in climate change adaptation, the Head of...
PM: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Community Vision 2025

PM: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Community Vision 2025

(VOVworld)- On Wednesday, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attended the 13th ASEAN Environment Ministerial Meeting, the 14th ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting and related meetings in Hanoi
Vietnam prepares for a carbon market

Vietnam prepares for a carbon market

(VOVworld) - The PM has approved a World Bank-funded technical assistance project on building a carbon market in Viet Nam. The project aims to strengthen capacity on building, implementing, and disseminating policy...
Global warming challenges

Global warming challenges

(VOVworld) – The Organization for Economic and Cooperation Development (OECD) said Tuesday that plans by rich nations and major emerging countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to limit the...