Tamil Nadu’s blue carbon initiative offers key lessons for coastal states at climate summit
Sunday, 29 October 2023 At a climate summit in Mumbai, Supriya Sahu emphasized the importance of blue carbon ecosystems, specifically mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and salt marshes, in combating climate change. She highlighted the potential for coastal states like Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, and West Bengal to capitalize on the blue carbon economy. Sahu also discussed the MRV initiative, which involves local communities in monitoring the health of mangroves and their carbon content.
US Government , Investing $36 Million on , Ocean-Based Carbon Capture.
'Time' reports that the United States Department of Energy
(DOE) is looking to distribute $36 million toward projects
aimed at scaling up ocean-based carbon removal technology.
11 scientific projects across the U.S. will...
In its forecast on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that over the next two to three days, there is a very good chance of light to.. DNA
The RMC predicts a week-long break from heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu starting Sunday, with scattered rain expected in some areas. A cyclonic circulation in the Arabian Sea might cause minor rainfall in parts but no major disturbances are forecasted. Chennai may have light showers until Monday due to lingering moisture from Cyclone Michaung.
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Pervez Khan, a Chennai resident of three decades, shares a poignant tale with Oneindia's Pankaj Mishra. Tragically, his close friend's wife succumbed to the lack of medical aid amid the heavy rains and floods in the city. In a conversation, Pervez discusses the challenges his friend's family endured during the flood crisis, which claimed over a dozen lives in Tamil Nadu. The crucial question emerges: Could proactive preparation for Cyclone Michaung have averted these losses? Find out more in the interview.
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Multiple parts of India were shaken by earthquakes on Friday morning, including Chengalpet in Tamil Nadu, Vijayapura in Karnataka, Rajkot in Gujarat, and.. IndiaTimes
England miss the chance to record a series clean sweep over India after falling to a five-wicket defeat in the third and final T20 in Mumbai. BBC Sport
A 45-year-old man, Raju Chavan, was sentenced by a Magistrate's Court for repeatedly touching a woman's bottom on a Churchgate-bound local train in Mumbai. The.. IndiaTimes
NIA arrested 15 IS operatives in raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka; firearms, cash, and Hamas flags were seized. The accused operated from Padgha-Borivali.. IndiaTimes
This article discusses the government's new scheme for assured procurement of maize for ethanol production. In response to the expected decrease in sugar.. IndiaTimes
Quota activist Manoj Jarange accuses Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal of trying to trigger unrest by creating a rift between Marathas and OBCs. Jarange.. IndiaTimes
New Delhi and NCR have remained the most booked domestic destination among Indian travellers in 2023, according to a travel portal. Goa, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and.. IndiaTimes
In the Mizoram elections, Chief Minister Zoramthanga has lost in Aizawl East-I, signaling a potential change in government as the rival Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) crosses the halfway mark with 26 wins. The live results update indicates a significant political shift. ZPM's CM candidate Lalduhoma, a former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer in Goa, played a crucial role in Indira Gandhi's security in Delhi. These developments suggest a dynamic political landscape and potential transformations in Mizoram's governance.
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BJP is set to take power from the Congress in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while retaining power in Madhya Pradesh. With this, the Congress, the second-largest.. IndiaTimes
The BJP, which rules the centre, is in power in Uttarakhand, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Goa, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, and Arunachal Pradesh, and is all set.. DNA
With BJP winning in three states, they now have power in 12 states. Congress loses Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, leaving them with power in three states. Aam Aadmi.. IndiaTimes
The prices of garlic have skyrocketed in Navi Mumbai, causing lasoon chutney and garlic tadlaa dishes to be taken off the menu. The increase in prices is due to.. IndiaTimes
The Gujarat prisons witnessed a significant increase in the number of inmates on death row in 2022, reaching a total of 49. This surge was primarily due to the.. IndiaTimes
External affairs minister S Jaishankar gave a witty response to how he feels being surrounded by Gujaratis during an interaction with Indian students and young professionals in Dubai on Saturday. Jaishankar, who was elected unopposed in the Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat, said that he “likes” having Gujaratis around as he finds it a very “natural fit”. He stated that Gujaratis are probably the most global among all Indians.
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PM Modi praises India's GDP growth of 7.7% in the first half of the fiscal year, attributing it to the country's strengthening economy and transformative.. IndiaTimes
CM Mamata Banerjee criticized the Centre for unfair funding of welfare projects like NREGS in Bengal. She claimed that the Centre owes Bengal Rs 1.15 lakh crore,.. IndiaTimes
The 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, was held in Patna, Bihar. Several issues were resolved in the meeting,.. IndiaTimes
Claiming that the Centre owed Rs 1.15 lakh crore to West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the BJP-led NDA government should either release.. IndiaTimes
Mamata Banerjee seeks audience with PM Modi to press demands for financial dues owed by Centre. She plans to visit Delhi accompanied by party MPs between Dec.. IndiaTimes
The 14th Dalai Lama departs for his visit to Sikkim and West Bengal, where he will give teachings. Dalai Lama's secretary, Chimi Rigzin said, "His Holiness is.. IndiaTimes
These Are the World's , Top Polluters , Heading Into COP28.
Using data from the EU's Emissions Database for Global
Atmospheric Research 2023, 'The Independent' recently revealed
the greenhouse gas..
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Rishi Sunak has urged major polluting countries to follow the UK's lead in slashing emissions. Speaking at the Cop28 climate summit in Dubai, Sunak said: "The world needs to do more to tackle climate..
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has revealed that a significant amount of money from the ration distribution irregularities case in West Bengal was diverted... IndiaTimes
The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in Asansol, West Bengal, organized a protest march in support of Palestine and against Israel's actions at the... IndiaTimes
A constable with West Bengal Police underwent an unnecessary appendix removal surgery after a diagnostic center wrongly reported that he had a gallstone. The... IndiaTimes
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