• Vehicle Technology and Fuel

Whose interest will Mr Moily protect - environment or industry?

CSE questions the CNG price hike. Says it brings CNG prices closer to that of diesel, a polluting fuel

• Vehicle Technology and Fuel

Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) welcomes Mr Moily's decision to slash CNG prices

Says the step will help public transport and clean up the air

• Vehicle Technology and Fuel

Mr Chidambaram, please show guts to win votes

UPA II should have had the courage to stand by its earlier decision to tax cars and SUVs higher to address the crisis of energy and pollution, says CSE 

• Public Transport and Mobility

Delhi tops the country in fatal road accidents and in number of pedestrians and cyclists falling victim, says new CSE assessment

CSE releases the assessment of road accidents and accident hotspots; presents findings of its safety audit; puts forth an action plan

• Air Quality and Public Health

CSE warns Delhi-NCR on smog: Step up action to prevent public health disaster

Delhi enveloped by smog – what is the key reason?

• Air Quality and Public Health

Delhi loses air pollution control race to Beijing

CSE releases results of its latest rapid assessment of air quality trends and pollution control measures in Delhi and Beijing

• Air Quality and Public Health

Beijing's action on air pollution outstrips that by Delhi, says CSE

• Air Quality and Public Health

Supreme Court admits EPCA report on priority measures to control air pollution

• Air Quality and Public Health

WHO says India ranks among the world's worst for its polluted air. Out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world, 13 are in India

• Air Quality and Public Health

Searing heat wave leads to deadly ozone pollution, says latest CSE analysis

• Air Pollution

An Environmental Agenda for the New Government

The NDA government must have a proactive and positive environment agenda. It must strengthen environmental oversight and not weaken regulations. 

• Habitat

CSE warns against green buildings becoming 'green wash' with no real benefits. Demands stringent rules for design and monitoring of buildings

CSE review exposes the shocking fact that several green rated buildings are grossly underperforming and do not qualify for even one star of official star labeling programme   

• Habitat

Green rated buildings found to be energy guzzlers, says CSE study

Several LEED-rated buildings cannot qualify even for the Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s star label programme

• Industry

Court's verdict on coal block allocation provides an opportunity to reform the entire mining sector: CSE

New Delhi, September 25, 2014: In its final verdict on the coal block allocation case delivered on September 24, 2014, the Supreme Court has cancelled 214 coal blocks that were allotted since 1993.