@jayantabasuenv

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 Kolkata, India
Joined November 2013
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Eden Gardens has changed, but not the South African team

The choker tag has continued to get stuck with them; CAB may do well to bring some of the old Eden charm back

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Water contamination deaths mount in Indore, the city with the cleanest tag consecutively for eight years @jawharsircar @moefcc theplurals.in/politics/water…

10 Dead from Contaminated Water in 'Cleanest City' Indore

Sewage-contaminated water kills 10 in Indore, challenging its 8-year "cleanest city" title. NHRC seeks report as thousands fall ill in Bhagirathpura.

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Shared by India and Bangladesh, the Sundarbans is on the frontlines of climate change. Rising sea levels, erosion and salinity are destroying livelihoods and uprooting communities. Protecting the Sundarbans is protecting our shared future. Read:cansouthasia.net/assessing-c… #Sundarbans
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@IndiGo6E had given boarding passes to thousands of mosquitoes in its Dhaka to Kolkata flight today , Jan 29, evening (6E 1106) along with 200 people ... Absolutely disgusting ... Is Indigo saving money on fumigation? Somebody should be held responsible for such an irres. act
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India at 79: India’s energy quest: From a small start to a sun-powered dawn theplurals.in/lead-story/ind…

India’s Energy Journey: From 1362 MW to a Solar Revolution

Explore India's energy evolution from 1947 to its global solar leadership. Discover how the nation hit its 500 GW non-fossil goal five years early at COP30.

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The Plurals - Environment, Climate Change, Development & Health News

Special Close NEWS OPINION INTERVIEW AUDIO VIDEO PHOTO GALLERY SUBSCRIBE NEWS OPINION INTERVIEW AUDIO VIDEO PHOTO GALLERY SUBSCRIBE About 85 percent Indian

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Climate change in play, human failures adds up @CANSouthAsia @CSEINDIA @down2earthindia @jawharsircar
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An exclusive interview of Cop 30 president by journalist Jayanta Basu; one headline, multiple breaking stories @CANSouthAsia @CSEINDIA @down2earthindia @Cop30noBrasil @moefcc @SanjayVashist15 downtoearth.org.in/climate-c…

I believe Belem will be the first COP of implementation. But we also want it to be a COP of...

The president of the 30th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, has a tough

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📢 Happening Tomorrow! 🗓 3 Sept 2025 | ⏰ 2:00 PM 📍 Press Club, Kolkata Curtain Raiser on UN Climate Summit, Belem, Brazil 🌍 COP30: What it means for World, India & West Bengal Organised by: Honorary Consulate of Brazil (Kolkata), EnGIO, Press Club Kolkata, CANSA & The Plurals
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Internatl Court of Justice says countries to be held legally responsible for emissions contrary to Global Climate Accords. Major decision! Let’s see if regimes stop permitting cronies to emit illegally or mine/destroy forest cover, ie, carbon sink. downtoearth.org.in/climate-c…

Country actions driving climate change ‘illegal’, states should be held legally responsible for...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations having a seat at The Hague, passed a ruling on July 23 stating that

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downtoearth.org.in/climate-c… @CANSouthAsia @down2earthindia @CSEINDIA @moefcc

Country actions driving climate change ‘illegal’, states should be held legally responsible for...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations having a seat at The Hague, passed a ruling on July 23 stating that

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@CSEINDIA24 Jul 2025
Country actions driving climate change are illegal and states should be held legally responsible for their emissions: International Court of Justice (@CIJ_ICJ) Full story by @jayantabasuenv for @down2earthindia👇 downtoearth.org.in/climate-c… #ClimateChange #ICJ #ClimateJustice
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Kolkata has already warmed by 2.7°C since the pre-industrial era. Without urgent action, this could rise to 4.5°C by 2080, warns the #IPCC. The new #KolkataClimateActionPlan is a bold call to change course. 📘 Read: cansouthasia.net/kolkata-cli… #KCAP #KolkataClimateActionPlanLaunched
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Kerala was India’s top hotspot for biodiversity discoveries last year 🐍🦋 In 2024 alone, the Zoological Survey of India recorded a record-breaking 683 new species and subspecies from the state. 🌿✨ 🖋️ @jayantabasuenv #Biodiversity #Kerala #ZSI downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-…
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downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-… @moefcc @down2earthindia @byadavbjp @DhritiBanerjee @LeoDiCaprio

Kerala emerges as India’s top biodiversity discovery hotspot

Kerala has been recognized as India's top hotspot for biodiversity discoveries, with the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) reporting an unprecedented 683 new species and subspecies in 2024. This marks...

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A fascinating study by #BoseInstitute , worth replicating in other cities ...
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Kolkata study finds air toxicity surges when PM2.5 breaches 70 µg/m³, threshold exceeds on 75% of winter days, finds research 🖋️ @jayantabasuenv #AirPollution downtoearth.org.in/air/kolka…

Kolkata study finds air toxicity surges when PM2.5 breaches 70 µg/m³, threshold exceeds on 75% of...

A study by Kolkata's Bose Institute reveals that PM2.5 toxicity surges when levels exceed 70 µg/m³, a threshold breached on 75% of winter days. The research highlights the health risks of PM2.5,...

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youtu.be/k5O3LmjZXN0 *Fake vs Facts : *An exclusive on India Pakistan war coverage by media** ; dissected by senior journalists @PressCouncil_IN @PTI_News @Ram_Guha @sardesairajdeep @BuroshivaD @SnehasishSur youtu.be/k5O3LmjZXN0

Media@War: has fiction shot down the facts? dissected senior journa...

Coverage of recent India Pakistan border conflict has raised questi...

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downtoearth.org.in/climate-c… @a_khosla @CarbonBrief @CemShweta @harjeet11 @SanjayVashist15

Climate security of Kolkata and the Sundarbans is linked and needs integrated combat strategy:...

The climate security of Kolkata and the Sundarbans is intrinsically linked as the metropolis’ air and water pollution is significantly affecting the delta’s man

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downtoearth.org.in/governanc… @a_khosla @CarbonBrief @CemShweta @down2earthindia @harjeet11 @SanjayVashist15 @jawharsircar

Illegal firework unit explosions claim 80 lives in West Bengal since 2016 despite NGT ban, alleges...

Since 2016, West Bengal has witnessed 31 deadly explosions in illegal firework units, claiming around 80 lives. Despite repeated court orders and regulatory directives, the state continues to grapple...

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