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Tamil Nadu Installs Climate-Resilient Hatcheries For Olive Ridley Turtles
The Tamil Nadu government has built climate-resilient hatcheries to protect turtles from the adverse effects of climate change.
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This Place In Tamil Nadu Is Freezing At Near Zero Degrees. Experts Worried
Plummeting temperature in this hill district has left people grappling with biting cold in what seems to be an unseasonal climatic phenomenon that has also affected farming.
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14 Indian States On List Of World's Top 100 Facing Huge Climate Risk
Most of India's major states, be it economic powerhouses like Tamil Nadu or Maharashtra, or those with high populations like Uttar Pradesh or Bihar, have been ranked among top 100 states for climate risk in the built environment.
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Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Have Most Comprehensive EV Policies in India, Study Says
Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh are the four states with the most comprehensive EV policies, according to a study by Climate Trends. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Delhi - states that released their policies before October 2020, are not on track to meet their targets of ...
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World Bank Nod To Rs 1,100 Crore Loan To Transform Chennai
World Bank said its board of executive directors has approved a USD 150 million (about Rs 1,112 crore) programme to support Tamil Nadu's vision of making Chennai into a world-class city that is more green, livable, and resilient to climate change
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How Chennai, Among World's Wettest Cities, Ran Out of Water
Climate change is bringing rising sea levels and increased flooding to some cities around the world and drought and water shortages to others. For the 11 million inhabitants of Chennai, it's both.
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Tamil Nadu Unveils Draft Forest Policy Under State's Vision 2023 Plan
The Tamil Nadu government has rolled out the draft state Forest Policy aimed at preserving forests and wildlife, conservation of ecosystems, and climate change mitigation among others in the state.
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Introduce Bill To Amend Laws For Conducting Jallikattu: Jayalalithaa
Amid growing chorus for holding the banned bull-taming sport 'jallikattu' in January, Tamil Nadu government has urged the Centre to introduce a bill to amend laws for its conduct.
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'Chennai Floods an Eye Opener for City Planners': Experts
The severe flooding in Chennai caused by torrential rains is a result of climate change and should be an eye opener for city planners, experts here have warned.
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Chennai Rain Crisis 'Full-Blown' Outcome of Global Warming, Say Experts
Torrential rains in Chennai have brought the city to a standstill. Army has been deployed for around the clock rescue and relief operations. While the Indian meteorological department has forecast more rains over the next three days, the Indian environment experts attending the Paris climate change summit have said, the crisis is a 'full-blown impa...
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More Rain Forecast in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Heavy overnight rains in the city have once again resulted in inundation of low-lying areas and subways, even as the weather office forecast more rain in the state.
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Industry, Trade Hit by Heavy Rains in Tamil Nadu
Torrential rains lashing several parts of Tamil Nadu not only crippled normal life but also caused crores of rupees loss to the economy with services in commercial establishments, transport of goods and vegetables being hit hard.
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Tamil Nadu Ministers Inspect Rain-Hit Areas in Chennai
Several Tamil Nadu Ministers today visited rain-ravaged areas in and around the city and reviewed the relief work.
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More Rains Forecast as Depression Looms Large in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu continued to experience monsoon fury, with heavy rains pounding various parts of the state under the influence of a well marked low pressure area over Bay of Bengal, as the death toll from rain-related incidents climbed to 59.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM's Intervention to End Neyveli Lignite Corporation Strike
Tamil Nadu government has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to end the strike by trade unions of Neyveli Lignite Corporation "at the earliest" in the interest of the industrial climate of the state and also in ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
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Tamil Nadu Installs Climate-Resilient Hatcheries For Olive Ridley Turtles
The Tamil Nadu government has built climate-resilient hatcheries to protect turtles from the adverse effects of climate change.
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This Place In Tamil Nadu Is Freezing At Near Zero Degrees. Experts Worried
Plummeting temperature in this hill district has left people grappling with biting cold in what seems to be an unseasonal climatic phenomenon that has also affected farming.
-
14 Indian States On List Of World's Top 100 Facing Huge Climate Risk
Most of India's major states, be it economic powerhouses like Tamil Nadu or Maharashtra, or those with high populations like Uttar Pradesh or Bihar, have been ranked among top 100 states for climate risk in the built environment.
-
Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Have Most Comprehensive EV Policies in India, Study Says
Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh are the four states with the most comprehensive EV policies, according to a study by Climate Trends. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Delhi - states that released their policies before October 2020, are not on track to meet their targets of ...
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World Bank Nod To Rs 1,100 Crore Loan To Transform Chennai
World Bank said its board of executive directors has approved a USD 150 million (about Rs 1,112 crore) programme to support Tamil Nadu's vision of making Chennai into a world-class city that is more green, livable, and resilient to climate change
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How Chennai, Among World's Wettest Cities, Ran Out of Water
Climate change is bringing rising sea levels and increased flooding to some cities around the world and drought and water shortages to others. For the 11 million inhabitants of Chennai, it's both.
-
Tamil Nadu Unveils Draft Forest Policy Under State's Vision 2023 Plan
The Tamil Nadu government has rolled out the draft state Forest Policy aimed at preserving forests and wildlife, conservation of ecosystems, and climate change mitigation among others in the state.
-
Introduce Bill To Amend Laws For Conducting Jallikattu: Jayalalithaa
Amid growing chorus for holding the banned bull-taming sport 'jallikattu' in January, Tamil Nadu government has urged the Centre to introduce a bill to amend laws for its conduct.
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'Chennai Floods an Eye Opener for City Planners': Experts
The severe flooding in Chennai caused by torrential rains is a result of climate change and should be an eye opener for city planners, experts here have warned.
-
Chennai Rain Crisis 'Full-Blown' Outcome of Global Warming, Say Experts
Torrential rains in Chennai have brought the city to a standstill. Army has been deployed for around the clock rescue and relief operations. While the Indian meteorological department has forecast more rains over the next three days, the Indian environment experts attending the Paris climate change summit have said, the crisis is a 'full-blown impa...
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More Rain Forecast in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Heavy overnight rains in the city have once again resulted in inundation of low-lying areas and subways, even as the weather office forecast more rain in the state.
-
Industry, Trade Hit by Heavy Rains in Tamil Nadu
Torrential rains lashing several parts of Tamil Nadu not only crippled normal life but also caused crores of rupees loss to the economy with services in commercial establishments, transport of goods and vegetables being hit hard.
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Tamil Nadu Ministers Inspect Rain-Hit Areas in Chennai
Several Tamil Nadu Ministers today visited rain-ravaged areas in and around the city and reviewed the relief work.
-
More Rains Forecast as Depression Looms Large in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu continued to experience monsoon fury, with heavy rains pounding various parts of the state under the influence of a well marked low pressure area over Bay of Bengal, as the death toll from rain-related incidents climbed to 59.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM's Intervention to End Neyveli Lignite Corporation Strike
Tamil Nadu government has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to end the strike by trade unions of Neyveli Lignite Corporation "at the earliest" in the interest of the industrial climate of the state and also in ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
