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After losing his mother, Indian actor Sayaji Shinde made a promise to plant trees in her memory. That simple vow grew into Sahyadri Devrai, a movement that has now restored over 650,000 native trees across Maharashtra.
A reforestation company just doubled its forest restoration work across Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia by putting local communities in charge. Native forests are coming back, bringing cleaner water, healthier soil, and stronger protection against climate disasters.