Diep, Steph

MCOM 106 || Section 02 || Spring 2018

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Southern Ninh Thuan suffers from drought. Roughly 785 livestock cattle died, most of them being sheep. https://t.co/G2qShdltmf @nishagarud

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The water of the Duong Dong River has turned black due to high levels of pollution. About 322 establishments operate along this river. https://t.co/EOa4pA25oK @nishagarud

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HCM City looking to improve healthcare systems' lack of focus on examination and treatment in comparison to preventive measures; and address the lack of trust in health stations in comparison to clinics and hospitals. https://t.co/WWLv3cCuMd @nishagarud

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Rubber latex plant suspended for 6 months for polluting local ground water. The plant was fined 70,000,000VND earlier this year as well. https://t.co/YL1fW0Ilab @nishagarud

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More illegal logging discovered, this time in Quang Nam. Only 15 rangers protect and patrol 75,000ha of forest. https://t.co/FQXZFZoESV @nishagarud

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The Bac Hung Hai irrigation system was found to be polluted with untreated wastewater due to industrialization, leading to 135,000ha of crops being watered with polluted water. https://t.co/nBVoV9M5ar @nishagarud

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The province of Dak Nong is spending $48 million on solar panels as an effort to forward sustainable energy. Vietnam is amongst the top countries that get the most sunlight. https://t.co/OKeOwvAdSF @nishagarud

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Climate changes forces high levels of salt water into rice patty fields, hindering growth. Farmers begin to make a switch from growing rice to raising shrimp and mussels instead. https://t.co/2Xc94c1LbX @nishagarud

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Water pollution alarm sounded after finding high levels of phosphate and arsenic; wastewater from factories found with 84 times permitted limit of cyanide and ammonia. https://t.co/9qmqRve1Yl @nishagarud

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About 71% of wells in Ha Noi contained pollutants higher than permitted levels. The root cause of this is the untreated waste water being released directly into the environment by factories. https://t.co/9GLwuflFjU @nishagarud

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On March 22, will hold a funeral for the late Prime Minister Phan Van Khai. https://t.co/12wH999ZTw @nishagarud

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Illegal loggers found in Gia Lai. 130 cases totaling over 148,000 cubic meters of timber being processed by forest rangers.
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Factory in Lam Dong caught illegally dumping about 40,000 tons of waste since it began in 2015. https://t.co/h3setI6GZU @nishagarud

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Ha Noi, Prime Minister wants to have construction and building permits approved quicker, which includes reducing the days allowed to complete procedures such as fire, water, and electrical appraisals. https://t.co/HYBnccWYYS @nishagarud

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68 non-professional artists from Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh were given the chance to display their artwork in an exhibition held at the Centre of Fine Arts and Photography. https://t.co/GjFEguiAge @nishagarud

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Huy Duc and Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh @nishagarud

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Bill O' Reilly & Connie Chung
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9 defendants charged for ignoring guidelines in the construction of a major water pipeline (which ruptured 18 times), preventing over 170,000 homes access to water in Ha Noi. https://t.co/rJp6VrOtye @nishagarud

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Ha Noi police charging 70 defendants for an online gambling ring involved in an international money laundering scheme. https://t.co/LJjdJ5lIzM @nishagarud

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Da Lat restaurant shut down after assaulting two tourists--one of which fainted--when they tried to take a photo of the restaurant for serving undercooked chicken. https://t.co/odMBzOrLyl @nishagarud