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Prelude to Copenhagen and more on climate change negotiations
Kushal Yadav reports from Barcelona
November 06, 2009
 Climate alarm bells ring in Barcelona |
| Hiding behind everything, and everyone—in plain view
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| Media Fellowship |
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 Second CSE Media Fellowship for the South Asian Region
For journalists from Bangladesh, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
January 2010 – March 2010
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CSE fellow gets Bangladesh government’s award for best stories on
climate-induced disasters
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| Regulator's Report |
  TURNAROUND
Reform Agenda for India's Environmental Regulators
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| Press release |
June 05, 2009
Indian sugar mills generate as much ‘green’ energy as
windmills, and at half the cost
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| River Pollution updates |
CSE review: Delhi's interceptor
plan for the Yamuna
The river will remain dead despite massive investments planned during 2009-2012
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Latest pollution trends in the Yamuna
DPR of the interceptor plan
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Presentation on the Yamuna
Book: Sewage Canal: How to clean the Yamuna
Film: Faecal Attraction:
Political economy of
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Will Ganga get its life back?
Factsheets on pollution, action plans on India's 'national' river
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| Response: Draft EIA notification |
 The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest's draft notification on EIA,
now open for public comment,
is a major disappointment as it proposes to further dilute the environmental clearance process.
EIA notification
Secret report
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A High Power Committee (HPC)
was set up under Dr Subhash Chandra Pani, Secretary, Planning Commission, to look into the recommendations of the ‘Report
of Expert Group constituted in Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) on the system of statutory clearances for Industrial Infrastructural Projects
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Residents of Sunderbans bear
the brunt of rising sea levels,
unmet Kyoto targets
Global Premiere
Press release [February 25, 2009]
A tale of disappearing islands
and lost addresses
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News clippings (pdf)
Pics from release event
Film stills
Factsheet
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CSE in Kolkata
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Feb. 26: Public dialogue on Kolkata's air pollution, motorisation
Press release
[ February 26, 2009 ]
Leapfrog roadmap needed for combating air pollution in
Kolkata
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Presentation
Leapfrog to clean air: Kolkata’s agenda for action (.pdf) |
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We give you an opportunity to read online, the latest release from Centre for Science and Environment.
This book attempts to demystify Climate Change through a set of comprehensive and concise factsheets.
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November 18, 2009
CSE welcomes new National Ambient Air Quality Standards, as the first uniform
health-based standards in India |
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November 07, 2009
Delhi smog points to worsening air quality
City has lost the gains of its CNG programme, says CSE
Urgently needed: notification of proposed new air quality standards |
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| Training programmes |
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AAGC Brochure (pdf)
2009-2010 Training Calendar |
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| Empowering Institutions: Short course on "Managing information in the Digital Age" |
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A training programme on library, information management, documentation and web-based outreach |
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 Managing Urban Air Quality
December 21 - 24 2009
An orientation programme for regulators, city planners, NGOs, academicians and consultants
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 Anil Agarwal Reader
A decade of incisive commentary on environment-development issues.
Available in three volumes, puts together the weekly essays/opinion pieces written by eminent environmentalist and journalist Anil Agarwal between 1991 and 2001.
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 Sewage Canal
Analyses the strategies adopted to clean up the Yamuna, one of India's holiest and dirtiest rivers.
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| Policy paper on NREGA |
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NREGA policy paper
NREGA not just about drought relief, but relief against drought [.pdf] |
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Recommendations: Make NREGA a development tool
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| Photo infopack |
| NREGA: Background paper [.pdf] |
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| Green Rating Network |
CSE invites people to participate in its Green Rating programme. Under this programme, we rate industries based on their environmental performance.
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| 2008 - 2009 Jawaharlal Nehru Prize |
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Indian Science Congress Association awards Centre for Science and Environment the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Prize for 'popularisation of science'
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| Green Schools Programme |
Green Schools Programme (GSP)
Environment education in schools across the country.
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 Awards for India's greenest schools announced
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| Media Fellowship |
The Eighth CSE Media Fellowship The Anatomy of Discord: Humans vs Wildlife in India’s Forests
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First CSE Media Fellowship for the South Asian Region Climate Change in South Asia: Indications, Impacts and Innovations for Survival
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| Campaign: Right to Clean Air
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Press release [February 7, 2009]
International transport expert reviews Delhi BRT |
| Observations on Delhi's bus corridor (.pdf) |
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Action Alert
Fuel economy: No action roadmap |
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| Journalism Awards |
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APFEJ Announces 2009 Asia-Pacific Environmental Journalism Awards
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| Press releases |
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October 12, 2009
Bangkok climate meet ends in despair.
Is it the end of Kyoto process?
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August 17, 2009
Lab study finds paints in India have unacceptable levels of toxic lead
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Lab Report:
Lead in Paints (.pdf) |
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August 12, 2009
Official delay in setting fuel economy standards smacks of state-sponsored fuel guzzling: CSE
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August 7, 2009
CSE condemns industry inclusion in apex food regulatory body
Will lead to a severe conflict of interest
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Scientific Panel of Food Safety and Standard Authority of India |
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June 22, 2009
We need a Union Budget that works for bus users,
not private car owners: CSE
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June 12, 2009
CSE releases its new findings on how walkable are our cities?
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May 29, 2009
Delhi is reeling under high levels of deadly ozone, says latest CSE analysis
Delhi has been witnessing an unprecedented ozone build-up this summer, says a latest analysis done by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). Nearly every day in the month of April, ozone levels have exceeded...
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Press Note
March 13, 2009
Why CSE says ‘NO’ to cars
When the Tata 'Nano' was
unveiled with much fanfare in January 2008, Centre for
Science and Environment (CSE) had come out clearly - as always - against
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growing trend of private motor vehicles taking over our cities.
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March 7, 2009
CSE’s report on mining – Rich Lands Poor People – released in Rajasthan
Unregulated legal mining and rampant illegal mining in Rajasthan has systematically destroyed forestsvdevastated the Aravallis...
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Press Briefing
February 6, 2009
Three-member monitoring committee set up by National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) in Sept. 2008 meets for the first time |
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February 5, 2009
EPCA decides on action plan for eight critically polluted cities in India |
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New Delhi, February 4, 2009
CFL is a leapfrog option for India as it increases efficiency, but the lack of regulations is jeopardising the programme
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February 03, 2009
The fat of our cooking oil How government regulations are deliberately compromising our health and our bodies.
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October 20, 2008
Meghalaya Governor releases CSE’s study
on mining, people and environment
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August 11, 2008
National Portal on Environment launched by Sam Pitroda, chair National Knowledge Commission
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CSE's logo incorporates
five important survival trees in India: Mahua, Khejadi, Alder, Palmyra and Oak 