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Friday, March 1, 2013 - 19:45
Regional Workshop on "Energy and Resource Efficiency in Urban Water Management” in Guwahati, Assam on February 28, 2013

Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) organized a regional workshop on “Sustainable Water and Sanitation: Energy and Resource Efficiency in Urban Water Management” on February 28, 2013 at the NEDFi Conference Hall, Guwahati, Assam. The workshop was supported by Urban Development Department (UDD) and Guwahati Development Department (GDD), Government of Assam as the local partner state.

Comprehensive Capacity Building Programme|Energy and Resource Efficiency|Guwahati Development Department|JnNURM|Water Management|Press Release
Friday, February 22, 2013 - 01:49
Paradigm shift in India’s health policy needed, say top officials speaking at CSE conference on Food Safety and Environmental Toxins

Policy should move from disease control to prevention, and focus more on water and sanitation, safe food and clean environment

Health Diseases|Pesticide and Toxins|Press Release|Food safety and toxins
Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 01:54
CSE’s national conference on food safety and environmental toxins kicks off

Puts the limelight on lax regulations, weak enforcement

Food and Toxins|Kerala|Mercury|Pesticide and Toxins|Press Release|Food safety and toxins
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - 23:00
Air pollution is now the fifth largest killer in India, says newly released findings of Global Burden of Disease report

  • Findings released by the scientists behind the study at a Dialogue Workshop organised by Centre for Science and Environment, Indian Council of Medical Research and US-based Health Effects Institute

Air Pollution|Global Burden of Disease (GBD)|Health Effects Institute|Indian Council of Medical Research|Press Release|Air Pollution
Friday, February 8, 2013 - 22:01
CSE PRESS NOTE: Who is the one not playing by the rules – India or the US?

US charges that India’s National Solar Mission is discriminating against foreign solar companies

National Solar Mission|World Trade Organization (WTO)|Renewable Energy|Press Release
Saturday, December 15, 2012 - 00:22
New national investment body should not weaken India’s environmental governance systems, says CSE
  • CSE cautions against Cabinet Committee on Investment bulldozing these systems
Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI)|Environmental Governance|National Investment Board (NIB)|Media Resource Centre|Press Release
Friday, December 14, 2012 - 19:53
Latest finding listing air pollution as one of top 10 killers in the world shocking, says CSE

Latest Global Burden of Disease count ranks air pollution as a major killer. Deaths caused by outdoor air pollution has increased three-fold in 10 years

Air Pollution|Global Burden of Disease (GBD)|World Health Organization (WHO)|Press Release|Air Pollution
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 18:02
CSE-MoEF Side Event at CoP 18 Doha

India should walk out of the Doha negotiations if equity is not made a part of the deal, says Sunita Narain in Doha

CoP18|Doha climate talks|Cop18/Doha|Press Release
Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 23:24
CSE slams reported efforts by industry to dilute car fuel economy standards

  • Standards already approved by PMO after public consultations

Air Pollution|Car Industry|Climate Talk|Fuel Economy Standards|Vehicle|Press Release|Air Pollution
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 02:29
Press release: CSE welcomes Supreme Court nod to tax diesel cars

  • The Supreme Court has acknowledged that dieselisation of cars needs to be addressed with effective tax measures

diesel cars|Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA)|Public Health Impacts|Supreme Court|Press Release|Air Pollution
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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