In a powerful step toward environmental renewal, Baghdad has launched a massive plantation drive aimed at combating pollution and restoring greenery in the city. Hundreds of volunteers have stepped forward to plant trees and spread hope across the capital.

Baghdad Launches Massive Plantation Drive | Volunteers Join In

Which one is the faster way to combat climate change: Planting more trees or installing more solar panels? A new study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology has revealed that if land use is taken into account, installing more solar panels or investing more in solar energy is more climate-efficient than planting trees in the same area.

Installing solar panels more eco-friendly than planting trees: Study

Bennett government in Israel has resumed a controversial plantation programme that has threatened the coalition.

Israel: Bennett government resumes controversial plantation programme

The Governor of Rhode Island, Gina Raimondo has signed an executive order to change the official name of the state as it has links to American slavery. Also read: US appeals court orders dismissal of criminal case against Michael Flynn According to the state papers, the state's name is 'The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations' but the new order would shorten it to 'Rhode Island'.

Rhode Island to change official name over links to colonial slavery; Governor signs executive orders

Dozens of koalas have been euthanized and some 80 more are being treated for injuries and starvation after their habitat was logged, prompting an Australian government investigation Monday.

Dozens of koalas dead after logging at Australian plantation

Indonesia is facing a backlash over an online campaign backing palm oil at a time when forest fires, often linked to slash-and-burn land clearance, have spread choking smoke across the region, raising a growing concern about damage to health.

Indonesia's 'Good Palm' drive enflames anger as smoke clouds skies

The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39 per cent of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in Indonesia shows.

Palm oil to blame for 39 per cent of forest loss in Borneo since 2000: Study

Malaysia has sent half a million face masks to its eastern state of Sarawak, where air pollution levels have spiked amid worsening forest fires in neighbouring Indonesia, authorities said on Tuesday.

Malaysia sends half a million face masks to haze-hit state as fires burn

Prime Minister Narendra Modi planted saplings in Parliament as part of a tree plantation campaign by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla here on Friday. Speaking to ANI, Birla said, "The Prime Minister has spread out a message of 'Green India' and I believe that we will make every village and city in the country green.

PM Modi plants saplings in Parliament as part of plantation drive

Nineteen years ago on this day, the Kargil War or the Kargil conflict that took place between May 3 and July 26, 1999, in the Kargil district of Kashmir and along the Line of Control (LOC), officially came to an end. The Indian soldiers successfully reclaimed all the peaks that had been seized by our nuclear-armed neighbor Pakistan. India is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday, July 26. PM Modi pays tribute to Kargil war martyrs by plantation at Lok Sabha Secretariat.

Lok Sabha Secretariat: PM Modi pays tribute to Kargil war martyrs by plantation

A powerful explosion from a suspected gas leak ripped through a shopping mall in Florida on Saturday, injuring 21 people, the fire department said. The explosion sent debris flying across the parking lot of the Fountain Plaza shopping centre, damaging an LA Fitness gym, numerous cars and blowing holes in neighbouring buildings in the city of Plantation, about 50 kilometres north of Miami.

Gas explosion at US mall in Florida injures 21

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