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samedi 3 septembre 2011

Vietnam to impose 'green' tax

Vietnam will impose an environment protection tax (EPT) next year on products classified as hazardous to the environment.

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vendredi 19 août 2011

Vietnam to impose 'green' tax

HANOI - Vietnam will impose an environment protection tax next year on products classified as hazardous to the environment.

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mardi 26 avril 2011

Lao Cai cancels 39 hydroelectric projects

The northern province of Lao Cai has decided to cancel 39 hydroelectric projects because of the environmental harm they could do.

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dimanche 15 août 2010

Vietnam rejects proposal to seed clouds for Hanoi anniversary

Hanoi - Vietnam has rejected a proposal by the city of Hanoi to seed clouds to prevent rainfall during the city's 1000th anniversary celebrations in October, an official said Friday.

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mardi 1 juin 2010

Critics in Vietnam want more from proposed pro-environmental taxes

Hanoi - Environmentalists and legislators said Tuesday that proposed new taxes on activities that harm the environment were welcome but might not go far enough.

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vendredi 18 septembre 2009

Vietnam bars CFCs to protect ozone layer

HANOI - All chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), ozone depleting gases, will be barred from entering Vietnam as of January 1, 2010, a Vietnamese environmental official has said, reported the Vietnam news agency.

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mercredi 2 septembre 2009

Vietnam's Hoi An Town to host day without plastic bags

HANOI - The ancient town of Hoi An, a world heritage site, will host a "Day without plastic bags - The Nature Day" for the first time on Sept 9, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported.

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lundi 17 novembre 2008

US, Vietnam to study climate change impact on Mekong Delta

HANOI — The United States and Vietnam will jointly study the impact of climate change on the Mekong Delta and other low-lying river regions worldwide, officials said Monday.

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vendredi 14 novembre 2008

Vietnam rejects Posco steel mill project

HANOI — Vietnam has rejected a proposal by South Korea's Posco Group to build a 5.4-billion-dollar steel mill near a coastal resort, citing environmental concerns, state media reported on Friday.

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mercredi 12 novembre 2008

Vietnam environment minister proposes higher fines for polluters

HANOI — Vietnam's environment minister on Tuesday proposed raising penalties for industrial polluters and admitted that current fines are too low to act as effective deterrents.

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jeudi 9 octobre 2008

Asia environment chiefs meet in Vietnam

HANOI — Ministers and top officials from 16 Asia-Pacific nations met Thursday in Vietnam to discuss climate change and other regional environmental problems, including biodiversity loss and polluted megacities.

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