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CSE’s Weekly News Bulletin

October 03, 2023

The latest on our perspectives, analysis, publications and events

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The Clean Air Concern
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  Methane from Indian dumpsites a missed opportunity & potential climate pollutant  
Richa Singh
 
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Greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted from the waste sector include carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, among others.

While methane accounts for only about 14 per cent of the GHG emissions from the waste sector, its atmospheric concentration has more than doubled over the last two centuries, primarily due to anthropogenic activities.

Methane’s global warming potential (GWP) — the ability of the gas to trap heat in the atmosphere — is 25 times more than carbon dioxide (CO2) and has been second only to CO2 in terms of causing climate change during the industrial era... Continue Reading
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Coexistence & conflict, sides of the same coin
Assam villagers’ kindness towards injured elephant heartening
Thriving global market in turtles
Turtles are well-known carriers of salmonella, but humans are a much bigger threat to the reptiles than vice versa
Cauvery, Karnataka’s deep anguish
The current distribution of Cauvery waters is unfair to Karnataka and its roots lie in the 18th century  
What is the status of dumpsite remediation across India
Total of 13 states and three UTs are lagging behind the target
WATCH | Zealandia
Earth’s Forgotten eighth continent
Battery electric vehicles might beat hydrogen fuel in a cost benefit analysis, at least for now
But that may change as technologies are scaled up
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Decarbonizing India Cement Sector
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Methane Emissions from Open Dumpsites in India
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Solid Waste Management By Bulk Waste Generators in Gurugram
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Waste Management By Bulk Waste Generators in Agra
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