India's top court halts tree felling after protests
Some 2,700 trees were being cut down in Mumbai to make way for a depot for subway carriages in the city
Some 2,700 trees were being cut down in Mumbai to make way for a depot for subway carriages in the city
He urged students to work hard for achieving their goals and serve the nation
Activity part of global Social Good Summit supported by UNDP
In Brazil alone, more 2,400 square miles of the Amazon has been deforested this year
Defense ministry says the fires are under control as of now
Some of the blazes are down to natural causes, some by farmers clearing land for agriculture
Tree plantation activity is underway to plant 60,000 saplings of shade and fruit trees across five campuses
K-P Environment Minister Ishtiaq Urmar says drive will also provide jobs to youth
CS says planting trees necessary to combat and control growing levels of pollution
CM says nine million trees will be planted across province during the current year
It is govt's responsibility to take immediate steps in prohibiting the cutting down of trees illegally
Experts estimate that around 100,000 trees can be planted along the belt of the river, which can improve environment
Forest officials lament apathy of locals who spectate as forests burn