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A new power plant could devastate the world’s largest mangrove forest [1]

The planet’s largest mangrove forest could be facing serious trouble in the form of two new coal-fired power plants, environmentalists say — and they’re urging the United Nations to draw greater at

Publication Date: 
19/07/2016
Washington Post [2]
Tags:
Forests [3], Mangroves [4], Bangladesh [5], Environment [6], Thermal Power Plants [7], Coal [8], Sundarbans [9], Rampal Power Station [10], Ecology [11], South Asia [12], India [13]
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