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Study sheds light on role of grasses in climate change control
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The rising impact of global warming has led initiatives to counteract dangerous trends, often by planting trees to trap and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Pakistan: Heavy rains flood low-lying areas in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the early hours of Tuesday, a long spell of heavy rain and high winds in Rawalpindi and Islamabad inundated low-lying sections of the twin cities, destroyed trees, and elevated the water level in Nullah Leh by at least seven feet, Dawn reported.
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'Great People’s Forest' – Reforestation drive to plant 1 billion trees in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
By 2030, they seek to plant upwards of 1 billion trees and restore and protect 1 million hectares of land across the Eastern Himalayas, from the mountains to the mangrove spanning across the northeastern part of India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Nepal through community participation.
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Invasive spotted lanternfly may not harm hardwood trees: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to new long-term research done by Penn State, hardwood trees such as maple, willow, and birch may be less vulnerable than previously thought.
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“The festival of Raksha Bandhan is a symbol of love between a brother and
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 1: The festival of Raksha Bandhan was celebrated in Chandigarh with the courtesy of the IKJ Care Foundation (which spreads hope and happiness among people). Many brothers and sisters participated enthusiastically in the occasion.
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Hundreds of trees uprooted during monsoon floods in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The environmentalists, local residents, former mayors and deputy mayors of Shimla City accused the authorities of removing trees illegally in the name of removing dangerous trees.
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Delhi planted over 30 lakh saplings ahead of G20 summit: Environment Minis
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"We are delighted to inform you that different departments undertook the work of planting trees on a war footing. In the last two months, through Van Mahotsav, we increased public awareness. 69 per cent of the target has been fulfilled ahead of the G20 summit...These 21 departments have p
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Himachal Pradesh bans felling of Mango and five other tree species
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a significant move aimed at addressing the issue of timber and fuel wood thievery from Himachal Pradesh, the state government has taken decisive action by imposing a ban on the felling of Mango and five other tree species, with immediate effect.
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Tree reefs can help revive aquatic life in waters: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have demonstrated that sinking fruit trees that have been cut down into the sea is an inexpensive and efficient approach to generating new reefs and increasing the variety and number of marine life in the area.
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Owing to heavy rain, human intervention, Himachal hasn’t been able to deal
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Explaining the causes of the devastation caused in Himachal Pradesh, geologist Atul Sharma said that whenever heavy rainfall occurs, the top layer of soil loosens its grip and trees and buildings fall, adding that due to incessant downpour and human intervention, the state has not been able
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BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag storm to quarterfinals, Trees
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The world number two men's doubles pair defeated the world number 10 pair of Leo Rolly Carnando & Daniel Marthin of Indonesia in their round of 16 match.
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BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag storm into pre-quarters
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India's top-ranked men's doubles pair at world number two, 'Sat-Chi' as the duo is known, beat the Australian pair of Zhe Hooi Choo and Ming Chuen Lim, ranked world number 156
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