Myanmar is applying to add thanakha to UNESCO's world Intangible Cultural Heritage list. The use of thanakha is believed to ...

In Kenya's Samburu County, women are both the key protectors and exploiters of the threatened tree.The sandalwood tree, known as Losesiai in Samburu language, is of immense traditional value to the ...

While we were busy arguing about fate versus free will, duty versus desire, dharma versus self-interest, these plants were ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a simple yet elegant fashion statement with her off white handloom silk saree featuring stunning Madhubani art motifs for presenting ...

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Coimbatore: The Sundarapuram police caught a sandalwood smuggler after a brief chase in the early hours of Thursday and seized four sandalwood logs from him. While three of his accomplices managed ...

This is especially significant since trees can store carbon in their wood for decades. Their leaves or roots, in contrast, decay more quickly and release their carbon back into the atmosphere.

We literally couldn’t get out anywhere, say homeowners, as police cordon off lane blocked with 80ft-long pile of waste A 80ft-long mountain of fly-tipped rubbish dumped on a country lane left ...