BHUBANESWAR: One of the leading chain of hotels and resorts Kamat Hotel India Ltd launched an initiative to help regrow forest cover in the State by using organically created seed-balls. Minister for IT and Sports Tusharkanti Behera inaugurated the seed-ball broadcasting event at Yatri Niwas in Konark on Friday. The seed-balls that are easier to plant as compared to saplings are …
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Tree planting ‘has mind-blowing potential’ to tackle climate crisis
Planting billions of trees across the world is one of the biggest and cheapest ways of taking CO2 out of the atmosphere to tackle the climate crisis, according to scientists, who have made the first calculation of how many more trees could be planted without encroaching on crop land or urban areas. As trees grow, they absorb and store the …
One lakh seed balls in just 3 hours: 600 Bengalureans come together for greener tomorrow
Bengaluru: 600 Bengalureans came together on Sunday to make around one lakh seed balls that will aid in increasing the green cover in Western Ghats. The seed balls were made in three hours in KR Puram by people from different age groups. The event was organised by an organisation called the SayTrees. The members of the organisation will now take the seed balls …