Patna drinks its own sewage, says urban water-wastewater study done by CSE
Patna, May 25, 2012: Patna suffers from a problem of plenty – of water and sewage. It depends on the Ganga and groundwater for drinking.
Patna, May 25, 2012: Patna suffers from a problem of plenty – of water and sewage. It depends on the Ganga and groundwater for drinking.
CSE slams petrol price hike as “mindless” as it does not narrow the price gap with diesel This is leading to gross misuse of diesel by rich car owners and massive revenue losses to the government The government should either ban use of diesel in cars or increase price of diesel and tax on diesel cars
A latest study by CSE’s Pollution Monitoring Lab finds antibiotic contamination in honey; investigations by Down To Earth points to double standards in regulations as foreign brands sold in India also have contamination
New Delhi, September 18, 2010: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has come out with a strong rebuttal of claims made by Capilano, the Australian honey producing firm, which has rejected the tests on honey conducted by CSE’s Pollution Monitoring Lab.
CSE releases findings on parking in Sarojini Nagar and the lessons from it Says without a clear strategy, expensive parking structures can neither reduce parking chaos nor parking demand
Supports the tax hike on big cars and SUVs But says budget is incomplete, as it has failed to take steps to stop misuse of diesel fuel subsidy by cars
Two-day Anil Agarwal Dialogue on Green Clearances kicks off in Delhi with 150 participants from NGOs across India
Says this is a ploy to avoid higher taxation on diesel cars
Wants public hearings to be made a part of the decision-making process Reforms needed in the green clearance process, agrees government. Calls for decentralising clearance and monitoring
New Delhi, February 2, 2012 Blasts LANCO’s duplicity and NVVN’s non-transparent attitude
Finds one company walking away with 40 per cent of projects – in contravention of one project-one proponent norm
Round Table organised by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) brings together top doctors, educationists and civil society representatives
Is Bangladesh facing the same problem? Experts and panelists from the two countries try to find out in a workshop
City needs high parking charges to control traffic chaos and dampen parking demand and car usage. Higher revenue from increased parking charges should be reinvested to improve public transport