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For Indian tree lovers, plantations are a poor substitute for lost forests
As India cuts old forests for development projects, it is planting large new plantations to meet its forest targets – but critics say the climate and nature are suffering
Economic crisis forces Sri Lankans to moonlight as prices soar
Millions of Sri Lankan workers are struggling to afford food, fuel and medicine, forcing many to take on second jobs as waiters, tuk-tuk drivers or delivery riders
'It's our sun': Rural South Africans seek greater gains from clean energy
As South Africa plans to cut its reliance on coal, it is backing green power production at the community level - but locals are seeking more employment and financial benefits
In Yemen, racism dooms Black people to life on the margins
Millions of Black Yemenis and African migrants see little hope of escaping poverty and marginalisation due to centuries of discrimination
Cow power: Indian coal state seeks greener energy from dung
As Chhattisgarh looks for alternatives to fossil fuels, rural women's groups will be equipped to run biogas production, boosting electricity access and incomes, says its top minister
Cow power: Indian coal state seeks greener energy from dung
As Chhattisgarh looks for alternatives to fossil fuels, rural women's groups will be equipped to run biogas production, boosting electricity access and incomes, says its top minister
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For Ukraine's refugee children, schools promise a fresh start
Europe's schools scramble to make space for more than 1.5 million children fleeing the war in Ukraine
Tropical forests turn down the planet's heat by 1C, scientists find
Forests should be valued not only for their role in curbing emissions and as a source of carbon credits but also for the direct benefits they offer to communities, researchers say