CSE releases its new report in Ranchi
Report supports proposal to share 26 per cent net profits of mining companies with local communities
Report supports proposal to share 26 per cent net profits of mining companies with local communities
Says this will check use of diesel in cars and cut toxic risk from diesel emissions. Will curb energy guzzling incited by cheap diesel and the shift towards bigger engines and SUVs Will help government cap revenue losses from luxury consumption of diesel
Coal mining firms will now have to share 26 per cent of profits with local people Important step towards inclusive growth, says CSE
Mining companies must share profits with local communities: latest CSE report comes out in support of proposal to share 26 per cent net profits Says the money generated from this will go a long way in reducing poverty and deprivation in the mining affected areas
Calls it a 'resounding defeat' for pesticide industry which has been promoting this deadly toxin
Calls the decision “timely” and “significant” for protecting water bodies Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) issues notification stopping work on cement factory being built in Bhavnagar. Factory was being built over a water body used by farmers for irrigating their fields.
India changes its position on endosulfan at the Stockholm Convention It softens its stand and agrees that endosulfan is a health hazard. It agrees to a ban on the pesticide.
New Delhi, February 4, 2003: We take it for granted that the bottled water we drink is safe.
Car industry is trying to maintain a near status quo until 2015 and then improve marginally in 2020. Any laxity can seriously jeopardize energy security and climate mitigation plans
Sponge iron industry growing unsustainably, says latest CSE study
Decision will cut toxic risk from diesel cars and protect public health
A Briefing Note Serious concern over worsening air quality and traffic congestion in Kolkata Ongoing action must gather momentum, says CSE
Finance minister loses courage to put fiscal breaks on SUVs and diesel cars Budget fails to put forward any new proposal to strengthen bus transport
Keep the taxes on big cars effectively high and not give in to industry pressure. Link up taxes with the actual fuel use of the car to prevent fuel guzzling