Bundelkhand region in Central India is spread over a vast area of 13 districts included in two states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. In recent decades this region has increasingly been in news during to serious drought situations and water scarcity. A study some years back by a leading voluntary organization Vigyan Shiksha Kendra […]
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Holocaust: Tree-Felling at Treblinka


Tree-felling at Treblinka 1. Introduction It is commonly alleged that a small (approximately 14 hectares large) camp in eastern Poland, usually denoted Treblinka II, served as a “pure extermination camp” for jews between the end of July 1942 and August 1943. It is further alleged that at this camp somewhere between 700,000 and 900,000 jews […]
Protesters Block Dominion Energy’s Tree-Felling Before Permits


Protesters Block Dominion Energy’s Tree-Felling Before Permits All photos by Anne Meador. Workers were temporarily blocked from entering the site of a proposed compressor station in Southern Maryland early on Thursday morning. Seven people and a baby pulled a wide streamer of blue fabric across the entrance to a Dominion-owned site, where tree-felling has begun […]