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Climate change: US megadrought 'already under way'
A drought as bad as any in recorded history may be under way in the US.
Soc Trang taps efficient farming models to beat climate change
Farmers in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang have adopted many new farming models to adapt to climate change, which has helped them cope with the severe saltwater intrusion.
Mekong Delta farmers switch to other crops in response to climate change
More farmers in the Mekong Delta have restructured their crop cultivation to adapt to the effects of climate change.
Climate change: Warming clips the nightingale's wings
Rising temperatures may be having a profound impact on one of the world's favourite songbirds.
Joint efforts to key to saving water resources: official
Water and climate have a close relationship and addressing problems in water resources was the key to better adaptation and limiting the negative effects of climate change, a senior official has said.
Mekong Delta under pressure amid climate change
It is now the dry season, but landslides and subsidence are occurring in most localities in Mekong Delta.
Challenges compel restructuring in agriculture
Trade conflicts, climate change and epidemics may at first glance appear to be a hindrance to Viet Nam’s agricultural sector.
Climate change: Australian summers 'twice as long as winters'
New weather data analysis says climate change has led to major increases in summer temperatures.
Regional cooperation is solution to climate change
Scientists believe regional cooperation will help cope with the effects of climate change.
Vietnam follows new approach to deal with saline intrusion in Mekong Delta
Instead of fighting against saline intrusion and climate change, the Mekong Delta is trying to adapt to new circumstances.
Scientists warn of climate change's effect on water resources in Vietnam
The rapid population increase as well as agricultural development and aquaculture in the last decades have significantly reduced the natural value of Mekong Delta.
Binh Thuan struggles to deal with early drought
The farmers in Binh Thuan Province are facing dropping river water levels and imminent drought.
World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future
No single country is adequately protecting children’s health, their environment and their futures, according to a report released recently by a commission convened by the World Health Organization, UNICEF and The Lancet.
Jeff Bezos: World's richest man pledges $10bn to fight climate change
The Amazon boss and world's richest man gives 8% of his fortune to fight the planet's "biggest threat".
Severe drought expected in 2020: forecast agency
The drought in the dry season this year will be quite harsh and water shortage may occur in many places. The central region may face serious water shortage from June.
Learning lessons for Vietnam's future prosperity
Vietnam has reaped impressive economic successes in 2019 and is expecting a bumper crop this year.
Sinking predicted for Mekong Delta region
The Mekong Delta region of Vietnam, an area that helps feed about 200 million people, is predicted to sink underwater by 2100.
Vietnam calls for further counter-terrorism efforts in West Africa
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN, has called on the world to intensify efforts in the fight against terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel region.
Air pollution alarming, electric motorbike market heats up
People have been advised to restrict outdoors exercise, close windows and doors, and wear protective masks to protect themselves from PM2.5 fine dust.
Hanoi schools to shut on bad air days
Kindergartens and primary schools in Hanoi will be closed if the air quality index (AQI) hits 300 and above, equivalent to hazardous levels, city authorities announced on December 25.
