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Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) on Monday launched a tree plantation campaign coinciding with the National Tree Plantation Program-2025 to enrich botanical resources and maintain eco system in the country, ...

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Planting and preserving the city's street trees is one method that brings many benefits, from the cool air of their shade to their ability to store carbon. Now, a new study takes a deeper look at ...

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