CSE Press Releases | CSE in News

Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 19:28
One third of Delhi walks to work, but are our roads designed for safe walking and cycling? Latest CSE survey findings say no

  • Delhi has yet to wake up the mobility crisis. Increased use of cars is reducing people carrying capacity of roads.

  • Total walk and cycle trips are more than double the share of car trips.

Cycles|Public Transport|Public Transport and Mobility|Urban Transport|Vehicles|Public Transport and Mobility|Press Release
Friday, March 16, 2012 - 15:51
Budget 2012 is a mixed bag, says CSE

Supports the tax hike on big cars and SUVs

But says budget is incomplete, as it has failed to take steps to stop misuse of diesel fuel subsidy by cars

Budget 2012|Cars|Diesel|Toxic Emissions|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Saturday, February 25, 2012 - 19:18
Two-day NGOs’ conclave ends with a charter of demands

Wants public hearings to be made a part of the decision-making process

Reforms needed in the green clearance process, agrees government. Calls for decentralising clearance and monitoring

Anil Agarwal Dialogue on Green Clearances|Public Hearings|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Friday, February 24, 2012 - 15:28
People's consent a 'must' before granting green clearance to any project, say NGOs attending CSE's mega meet on environmental and forest clearances
  • Two-day Anil Agarwal Dialogue on Green Clearances kicks off in Delhi with 150 participants from NGOs across India
Anil Agarwal Dialogue on Green Clearances|Green Clearances|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 19:14
CSE PRESS STATEMENT: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) responds to the weak and unsubstantiated defence put forward by LANCO and NTPC Vidyut Vypar Nigam Limited to its investigation on the solar scam


New Delhi, February 2, 2012

Blasts LANCO’s duplicity and NVVN’s non-transparent attitude

Energy Technology|Government Of India (GOI)|LANCO Infratech|Media Resource Centre|Press Release|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 12:19
CSE investigation exposes corporate malpractice in prestigious and much needed National Solar Mission

Finds one company walking away with 40 per cent of projects – in contravention of one project-one proponent norm

Energy Technology|Government Of India (GOI)|LANCO Infratech|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 12:21
Press Release: CSE trashes contention that diesel use by cars is very low

Says this is a ploy to avoid higher taxation on diesel cars

Air Pollution|diesel cars|Vehicle Technology and Fuel|Press Release
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 - 11:54
Climate impacts in Indian Sundarbans more severe because of the region’s development deficit, says new study by Indian NGO

Is Bangladesh facing the same problem? Experts and panelists from the two countries try to find out in a workshop

Climate Change|Dhaka|Media workshop|Press Release|Climate Change
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 - 16:46
CSE's Press Release: Dialogue on Air Pollution and our health
  • Doctors warn: We need to act fast to breathe easy
Air quality|Air Quality and Public Health|CSE Press Release|Deadly toxin|Health Effect|Press Release
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 14:16
The Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) welcomes Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) proposal to hike parking charges as a step towards further reform.

  • City needs high parking charges to control traffic chaos and dampen parking demand and car usage.

  • Higher revenue from increased parking charges should be reinvested to improve public transport

Municipal Corporations|Parking Policy|Parking Pricing|Public Transport and Mobility|Press Release
 
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