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For trees, carbs are key to surviving insect defoliation: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): A new study from Harvard, UMass Amherst, Boston University and MIT has revealed that a tree's carbohydrate reserves are crucial to surviving an onslaught of hungry caterpillars.
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We should plant more trees to combat climate change: Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said people should plant more trees to combat climate change and global warming.
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Nainital High Court: NHAI asked to produce FRI survey report of Delhi-Dehr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], August 8 (ANI): The Nainital High Court has asked the National Highways Authorities of India (NHAI) for a copy of the survey report by Forest Research Institute (FRI) after hearing the case of cutting of 25,100 trees due to widening of Delhi-Dehradun Highway i
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Himachal Pradesh HC vacates stay of all valid permissions for felling of t
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday vacated the stay of all valid permissions granted for felling of trees by the appropriate authority.
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Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy, starts Vana Mahotasava by planting
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 5 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday launched "Jagananna Paccha Thoranam -- Vana Mahotsavam 2021" by planting a sapling on the premises of All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Mangalagiri, Amravati.
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Odisha: 72-year-old Tree Teacher plants more than 30,000 trees over 60 yea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nayagarh (Odisha) [India], June 28 (ANI): At a time when the world is witnessing the horrors of nature due to climate change and its over-exploitation by humans, a 72-year-old man in Odisha has dedicated his life to planting trees and increasing the green cover of the state.
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Chhattisgarh: Activist pastes photos of Gods on trees to save them from be
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Balod (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 25 (ANI): An environment activist has been pasting photos of Gods on trees to save them from felling for a proposed road in Chhattisgarh's Balod district.
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Amit Shah launches Assam Rifles' Green Sohra Plantation Drive in Shillong
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], July 25 (ANI): On his two-day trip to the north-east region, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched Assam Rifles' Green Sohra Plantation Drive in Shillong on Sunday and said that the goal in the next 3 years is to plant over 1 million trees in the a
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Environmental organisations demand CBI probe into tree felling in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid the controversy over the felling of trees on revenue land in Wayanad, several environmental organisations demanded a CBI inquiry into the matter.
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Mumbai appoints tree surgeon to protect vulnerable trees from falling
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in a unique initiative has roped in a tree surgeon, also known as an arborist or arboriculturist to assess old trees and protect them from falling.
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MP couple deploy guards, watchdogs to protect world's most expensive mango
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): A couple in Madhya Pradesh have hired four security guards and six watchdogs to protect what is perhaps their most prized possession - two Miyazaki mango trees.
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Order was misused, says Kerala Revenue Minister on illegal tree felling
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 17 (ANI): Defending the controversial order issued by the Revenue Department of Kerala during the Left Democratic Front's (LDF) tenure that resulted in large scale felling of protected trees in districts across the state, state Revenue Minister K
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