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Advocates of change | Eco India

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November 14, 2024

Climate influencers are trying to persuade Indians to embrace a low-carbon lifestyle; how fox nuts could best help Bihar farmers, exploring the potential of hydroponics and how one man is saving trees in Tamil Nadu.

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