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  • Eco India, Episode 90: Can small patches of privately-owned forests play a role in conservation?

    Eco India, Episode 90: Can small patches of privately-owned forests play a role in conservation?

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 28, 2020 · 03:30 pm
  • ‘You are fooling everybody’: NGT rebukes highway authority for claiming it planted trees along roads

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    · Oct 03, 2018 · 08:25 pm
  • Earth has more trees now than 35 years ago (but don’t start celebrating just yet)

    Earth has more trees now than 35 years ago (but don’t start celebrating just yet)

    Mongabay.com
    · Aug 19, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • India’s overall forest and tree cover increases by 1% since 2015, says report

    India’s overall forest and tree cover increases by 1% since 2015, says report

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 12, 2018 · 05:15 pm
  • Denuded of trees by Cyclone Vardah, Chennai reels from intense heat wave

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    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Apr 19, 2017 · 12:30 pm