Parties and governments promise to keep the Ganga clean, but do they mean it? Are they doing it?
CSE analysis says ‘no – they have miles to go before they can’
CSE analysis says ‘no – they have miles to go before they can’
While public attention is diverted towards Bharat Stage IV emissions norms becoming the nation-wide standard from April 1 this year, the new compliance rules for fuel consumption norms for cars is escaping public scrutiny.
The current PUC norms are not only too lenient to fail a vehicle, they cannot test tiny particles and NOx from in-use vehicles. Lax norms and poor enforcement make the PUC programme very ineffective. This needs an overhaul.
Narain releases State of India’s Environment 2017, an annual publication from Down To Earth magazine, at the Jaipur Literature Festival
With help from New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment, launches initiative for source segregation of waste in 14 wards
New CSE analysis finds solar rooftop power tariff is half the cost of power generated by DG sets
‘SWACHHTA SWASTHYA SAMRIDHI’ – a workshop on management of solid waste and sanitation in Muzaffarpur - sees participation by all key municipal functionaries and political leaders of the city
As temperature dips and wind speed slows down, air pollution touches the emergency levels once again
This move to side-step Euro V norms and leapfrog directly to Bharat Stage VI (BSVI) emissions standards, will help reduce pollution impacts of motorisation in India
Date: September 16, 2016
Policy framework for water conservation/efficiency and energy efficiency will lead to making India a water frugal economy and meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has accepted the recommendations of its Committee for Taxi Policy Guidelines to promote urban mobility
Odisha setting up DMFs in all its mining districts
Not in my Backyard, book on solid waste management by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is one of the first of its kind attempts in India to understand the state of solid waste management in the country, the numbers behind it, the gaps that exist and the path towards harnessing the opportunities
Food Talk, a media briefing and public meeting organized by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), takes a close look at the complete gamut of issues related to food labeling, claims and advertisements