National Research Conference on Climate Change

Date: March 5 and 6, 2010 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Last date extended to: February 15, 2010  Acceptance notification: February 20, 2010 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), and the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) are organizing a National Research Conference on Climate Change to be held at IITD Download pdf

Gobar Times: About Bu$iness of Biodiversity

The steady disappearance of the world’s biodiversity had been recorded earlier, but the problem reached scary heights in the late 1980s. The loss during this decade was described by experts as “the most catastrophic” in the last 65 million years! It was also becoming quite obvious by then, that these resources were the fodder for a booming market...

Toys

Press Release January 15, 2010 The trouble with toys… Latest CSE study finds high levels of toxic phthalates in children’s toys in India Read more... Lab Report :: Phthalates in Toys :: Details of the samples of toys tested    by CSE Fact Sheet :: Regulations :: Health Implications Presantation :: Toxic Toys DTE Cover story Hand to mouth Read more...

Bt brinjal: a CSE update

Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has come out in support of the verdict on Bt-brinjal given here today by Jairam Ramesh, minister of state (independent charge) for environment and forests.