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In 1953, South Korea began a massive reforestation campaign after the Korean War. Decades later, the effort produced a stunning transformation, with more than 10 billion trees turning barren mountains into thriving forestsAfter the Korean War ended in 1953, South Korea faced severely degraded hills and mountains, with millions of hectares classified as “bare ...- Making a mountain out of an Anthill?A chef in Seoul has been charged with a culinary crime for incorporating ants into a sorbet. South Korean regulations explicitly ban the us...
- Making a mountain out of an anthill?A Seoul chef is facing legal action for utilizing ants in dishes, a practice banned in South Korea. This highlights the cultural contrast w...
- UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
- French president urges US to share cutting-edge AI and democracies to cooperate on regulationFrench President Macron urged wealthy democracies to unite on AI regulation, a sentiment echoed by OpenAI's CEO. Amidst US restrictions on ...
- AI executives gather at G7 as Europeans seek checks on American dominanceIn a rare huddle of AI industry figures, leaders of three of the most powerful AI companies -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google DeepMind CEO D...
- World cup games today: Who are playing on Day 1? Kick off time, team-wise match scheduleWorld cup today matches: FIFA World Cup 2026 is kicking off on Thursday.
- North Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing land borderA North Korean soldier has crossed the heavily guarded border into South Korea. This rare defection highlights the risks involved in escapi...
- Madhya Pradesh: Second batch of 12 cheetahs expected to arrive at Kuno on Feb 18, says officialPrincipal Chief Conservator of Forest (wildlife) J S Chouhan said the felines will be flown from South Africa to Gwalior before being trans...
- American teacher cycles his way to ecological awarenessAn English teacher with a passion for environment protection is on a mission to spread awareness by bicycling around the world.
- Govt to take final call on Posco project by Jan endThe Environment Ministry today said it will take a final call on the Posco project in Orissa by this month-end.
- Clearance issue related to POSCO plant will be addressed: IndiaThe $12-billion POSCO project of South Korea, the largest foreign investment project in India, has got stuck because of clearances.
- Posco ball in Ramesh’s court after panel’s split verdictThe Posco review panel on Monday submitted a "split verdict" on the South Korean steel maker's Orissa project
- Meena Gupta’s Posco report on MondayMeena Gupta committee was constituted to investigate status of implementation of Forest Rights Act, and the implementation of rehabilitatio...
- Naveen gets nod on Posco from PM but Vedanta hurdle to continuePM Manmohan Singh on Monday assured the Orissa CM speeding up the clearance of Rs 51,000 crore steel project by South Korea's POSCO near Pa...
- 'Posco won't pull out of Orissa'South Korea’s Posco said it will not pull out of Orissa amid media reports that it is looking for an alternate base in India.
- Centre clearing hurdles for Posco’s Orissa plant: MEAIn a bid to set the right tone for the visit of South Korean president Lee Myung-bak, the external affairs ministry said the Centre and the...
- Millions of 'green jobs' in good forest management: FAONational investments in sustainable forest management could generate 10 million new "green jobs" to help replace those lost in the global f...
- Posco-India chief leaves Orissa, new CMD to be named on Feb 28After a three year stint as the chairman-cum-managing director of Posco-India, Soung Sik Cho has left Orissa for South Korea.
- Asian leaders aim for green region, promote nuclear energyAsian leaders from 16 countries will pledge to increase the region's forest cover by 2020 and promote the use of nuclear energy during thei...
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