Vietnam drags feet over 'urgent' pollution problem
[New Straits Times] - 03/1/2025
HANOI: Toxic smoke billows from a burning mound of plastic bags and leaves on Le Thi Huyen’s farm in Hanoi, a city battling an alarming air pollution surge that the communist government appears in no hurry to fix. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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