MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- The proposed desalination plant in Manor is facing opposition from environmental groups and fishing communities over concerns about the felling of 971 trees and its potential impact on marine ecology and livelihoods. The Watchdog Foundation has urged the BMC's Tree Authority to reject or defer permission until statutory planning and environmental requirements are met. The opposition comes amid wider concerns over tree loss for infrastructure projects, including the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road, for which the BMC has proposed cutting 1,039 trees. P5...