EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 18 MIN
The Chipko Movement: Embracing Trees to Save the Environment
from Bridges of Solidarity: Assembling Collective Revolutions · host Rhythm Studio
In this episode, we delve into the Chipko Movement, a non-violent social and ecological movement by rural villagers in India who hugged trees to prevent their felling. We'll explore the motivations behind this unique form of protest, its impact on environmental policies, and how it exemplifies the power of collective action in the face of environmental degradation. Join us as we draw parallels between this movement and other global environmental struggles, highlighting the universal importance of unity in protecting our planet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Chipko Movement: Embracing Trees to Save the Environment
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