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Sunday, Aug 18

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Saplings of 13 species of trees planted inside Elephant Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre

www.thehindu.com

The idea behind planting the saplings was to create a dense canopy and a source of fodder for the elephants in future, says District Forest Officer S. Krithiga

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India News | Odisha Govt Takes Initiative to Plant 20 Lakh Palm Trees to Reduce Lightning-related Incidents

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Odisha government has taken an initiative to plant at least 20 lakh palm trees to help reduce the damage caused by lightning strikes.

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Lemon trees, safety, hope: Memories of my Gaza home before war came

www.aljazeera.com

More than 10 months after Nour, 21, and her family fled their Gaza City house, she reflects on home, then and now.

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India News | Women Tie Rakhis to Trees in Shahjahanpur in UP

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a unique effort to spread awareness about the need for environment preservation, women in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur have been tying rakhis to trees and offering them fertilizers…

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World News | We Pumped Extra CO2 into an Oak Forest and Discovered Trees Will Be ‘woodier' in Future

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Oak trees accumulate more wood when there is more carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. That's the key finding from our new study, carried out in a long-established forest in…

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President urges nation to actively plant trees

www.dawn.com

ISLAMABAD: Presi­dent Asif Ali Zardari has urged all Pakistanis, particularly the youth, to actively participate in the Monsoon Tree Plantation Campaign 2024 and plant as many trees as possible to support the national objective of…

Saturday, Aug 17

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Arkansas emergency declared as storms cause power outages, down trees

www.arkansasonline.com

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued an emergency declaration Saturday after severe thunderstorms downed power lines in the northwestern part of the state on Friday night and Saturday morning.

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Our lives are horrendous after National Grid chopped down 100 trees behind our homes... we'd love to move but can't afford it - we're trapped

www.dailymail.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Locals living behind the M5 in Quinton, Birmingham claim their lives have been made hell since the 'unfair' decision to fell the trees - leaving some unable to sleep in their own bedrooms.

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Mohawk people fight to save their ash trees — and with them, their tradition

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The Emerald Ash Borer is an invasive pest killing ash trees across North America. It’s also threatening the practice of basket-making for many tribes who rely on the ash.

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10 trees chopped down by vandals in Kelowna park

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Ten ponderosa pine trees were cut down in Mission Ridge Park in south Kelowna. City staff also found two other damaged trees. The vandalism could fetch fines of $50,000 per tree.

Friday, Aug 16

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Return of the king: Clippings from DC icon Stumpy are sprouting into new cherry trees

www.nbcwashington.com

The U.S. National Arboretum announced Tuesday that clippings from the original cherry tree on the Tidal Basin rooted into self-sustaining plants — meaning the saga of Stumpy continues after D.C.’s favorite little cherry tree got the chop…

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People putting Christmas trees up as Home Bargains now stocking decorations

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Some say it is too early to be in the shops - but others are ready to dive straight into the festive season in August

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In the galleries: Trees provide inspiration and materials for exhibit

www.washingtonpost.com

D.C’s leafy canopy and attendant artworks, a focused set of landscape drawings, honoring Black ancestry and winners of a printmaking competition

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Jigawa plants thousands of trees to mitigate flooding

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The Jigawa state government Thursday set machineries in motion to fight desert encroachment and the incessant flooding that is currently threatening so many communities in the northern part and causing …

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India plants trees at City Part to marks 78th independence day

www.the-star.co.ke

Environment CS Aden Duale presides over event, where 3,000 bamboo trees were planted.

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Thursday, Aug 15

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Help plant hundreds of trees across 3 Pflugerville neighborhoods

www.kxan.com

The City of Pflugerville is recruiting volunteers to help replenish the tree canopy of three neighborhoods this fall and spring.

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Dollar Tree’s $1.25 home essential flying off shelves – it’s identical to Walmart’s but $20 cheaper

www.the-sun.com

CUSTOMERS at Dollar Tree have been flocking to grab a home essential at a staggeringly low price.