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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   

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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

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"India is building 'green', but do we know what 'green' means?" asks CSE conclave on sustainable habitat and buildings

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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. 

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J&K floods a grim reminder of increasing climate change impact in India: CSE

Climate models predict that India will be hit more and more by extreme rainfall events

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CSE dispels recent myths perpetuated by Indian poultry industry on use of antibiotics in chicken

Reveals that poultry industry is misleading the public by saying that residues found in Indian chicken are lower than the EU standards. 

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CSE's recommendations to control antibiotic use in poultry industry gets support from the medical fraternity

The food authority also begins to act

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As Paris meeting on Montreal Protocol draws to a close today, deadlock on HFCs continues

Date:  July 18, 2014

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Mini-grids can be a solution to the dire energy access problem in Bihar

• New Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) discussed the role mini-grid has to play to eradicate energy poverty in the country, at a  workshop on ‘“Sustainable Mini-Grid for Energy Access” in Patna

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Distributed generation or mini-grids are the solution to India's power woes in the rural sector, says CSE

New Delhi-based think-tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) discussed the role mini-grids have to play to eradicate energy poverty in the country and proposed a model to ensure at least 12 hours of electricity to every household per day at a workshop on “Sustainable Mini-Grid for Energy Access” in Delhi

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Mini-grids can be a viable source of power for India's energy poor

New Delhi based think-tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) discussed the role mini-grids have to play to eradicate energy poverty in the country and proposed a model to ensure at least 12 hours of electricity to every household per day at a workshop on “Sustainable Mini-Grid for Energy Access” in Pune

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Decentralised renewable energy is the solution to India's energy poverty

Union minister for new and renewable energy, Farooq Abdullah, releases CSE’s Citizen’s Report on State of Renewable Energy

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State level workshop on 'Mainstreaming Rainwater Harvesting' at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Rajya Gramya Vikas Sansthan (SIRDUP), Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow

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CSE welcomes National Green Tribunal order shutting down all steel foundries in Jasodharpur Industrial Area (Uttarakhand) that are working without a consent from the State Pollution Control Board

• The Jasodharpur Industrial Area, near Kotdwar in Uttarakhand, has many foundries operating without the consent of the Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board (UEPPCB).

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Who is the one not playing by the rules - India or the US?

• US complains again to World Trade Organization about India ‘restricting US companies from doing business in India’

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CSE criticises the United Progressive Alliance government's move to let the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill lapse

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Bill 2011 was tabled in Parliament in December, 2011 – it will lapse if not passed 

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