Climate and Transport

Work Overview

For the first time, Indian regulators are faced with this explicit connection – curb local air pollution to save lives, and at the same time, shrink carbon and energy imprints of vehicles to save fuels and the climate. But this synergy is the weakest link in our policies today. We are caught in serious trade-offs instead.

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Updates

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CSE Workshop Series on Transport and Climate
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CSE Roundtable on Transport and Climate
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Press Note: Badly designed cities promote wrong travel choices, leading to warming and pollution: CSE
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Press Note: Centre for Science and Environment International Workshop Series on Transport and Climate
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Fuel Economy: No Action Roadmap

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Here is what it takes to make an absurd number game -- cunning rules, crafty calculations and clueless regulators.

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Health, climate and vehicles

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Press Release

CSE welcomes Delhi government's move to make diesel cars dearer

Kolkata City Dialogue on Air Quality and Transportation Challenge: An Agenda For Action

On World Environment Day, CSE warns Delhi's air pollution and congestion crisis will worsen this decade if urgent action is not taken

Workshops

Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2015: Poor in climate change: How the co-benefit agenda of short-lived climate pollutants can work for or against people and the Planet

Stakeholder Dialogue on Improving Environmentally Sustainable Transport in Sri Lanka

Stakeholder Workshop on Air quality and transportation challenges in Nigeria and agenda for Clean Air Action Plan

Policy Police

Tale of low hanging fruits

War on MMT won

Policy Police: Is air pollution a problem any more?

Presentations

An environmental agenda for the new government presentation

How much pollution we breathe?

Killer Air and Our Health Agenda for action

Fact Sheets

Real time air quality data by Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Govt of NCT of Delhi

Urgent action is needed so that the city does not negate gains of first generation reforms for combating air pollution

Tracking Winter Pollution in Delhi 2010

Publications
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Good News & Bad News: Clearing the Air in Indian Cities

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MOBILITY CRISIS - Agenda for Action 2010

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Slow Murder

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The Leapfrog Factor - Clearing the Air in Asian Cities

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Reports
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Avert the great guzzle

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Gridlocked Neighbourhoods

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DIESEL: On the Toxic Trail of Devil's Engine

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Multimedia

video Why Delhi continues to choke year after year

Sunita Narain and Anumita Roychowdhury explains the current air pollution situation in Delhi.

video VIVA: India's first quick charging station for electric vehicles now commercially available

ViVa or Vidyut Vahan is India's first quick charging electric vehicles. ViVa takes 90 per cent less time to charge. An electric rickshaw can be charged in 80 minutes, instead of 10 hours it takes now.

video Anumita Roy Chowdhury reacts to Global burden of Health Study

Published on Feb 14, 2017 The Centre for Science and Environment demands urgent intervention and action in view of the results from the new analysis of global burden of disease (GBD) estimates released by the US based Health Effect Institute (HEI) today. 

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Down To Earth
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CHECK THE BALANCE

The National Green Tribunal has failed to come up with an effective mechanism to make polluters pay

भविष्य का वाहन

स्पष्ट नीति के अभाव में क्या भारत बि जली से चलने वाले वाहनों के व्या पार को नेतृत्व प्रदान कर सकता है?

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