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Here's how we can harness the power of pine needles for renewable energy

Fallen pine needles are a major fire hazard in India's sub-Himalayan belt, but they could also be a source of renewable energy.

Fallen pine needles are a major fire hazard in India's sub-Himalayan belt, but they could also be a source of renewable energy. Image: Pexels/Karolina Grabowska

Ranjit Devraj
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