How to reduce emissions in coal based power plants?
Inefficient coal-based power plants are the major threats for our environment. This article highlights the Indian scenario and suggests how we can reduce emissions from such plants Read more..
Inefficient coal-based power plants are the major threats for our environment. This article highlights the Indian scenario and suggests how we can reduce emissions from such plants Read more..
The workshop is open to journalists and students of journalism working on/ with a specific interest in local environmental and development issues.
Regulation applicable to whole of India except few north eastern states
June 30, 2015 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday blocked one of the Obama administration’s most ambitious environmental initiatives, an Environmental Protection Agency regulation meant to limit emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants.
List of participants A.S. Balasubramanian Reporter and sub-editor Daily Thanthi
For South Asian cities, maintaining urban air quality and protecting its sustainable urban commuting practices are some of the toughest challenges. Many south Asian cities are more fortunate as its strength remains in its huge base of zero-emission non-motorised and sustainable public transport. It just has to recognise and act upon this immense advantage and strength. Towards clean air in South Asian cities: Action and challenges (Read more)
\ Has the UN climate talks at Bonn created the inertia for Paris. Is there something for the developing countries to cheer about? Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) invites you to a webinar – a web-based virtual press conference – with Sunita Narain and Chandra Bhushan and Arjuna Srinidhi. Listen to their analysis of Bonn Climate change negotiations. Join us on:
Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), April 9-10, 2015
• For any queries, please write to the following: Souparno Banerjee Email: souparno@cseindia.org OR Sheeba Madan, programme officer Email: sheeba@cseinda.org Participants Feedback “It was nice attending the briefing. Great deliberations too. Apollo Mubiru, Online Editor, Vision Media Group, Kampala, Uganda “It was my pleasure to attend the program. The program was great in a word.” Dilara Hossain, Staff Reporter, Bangladesh Sangbad Sanstha, Dhaka, Bangladesh “It was a great experience and learning process during the media briefing. The total process of perceiving and outlook toward the news and especially environment related events has totally changed for me after understanding the politics of environment related issues.” Pinaki Das, Correspondent, ANI, Agartala, Tripura "It was an enlightening experience. Despite my over four decades in the field, realisation dawned on how far removed I was on critical issues concerning the environment and our lives.The Clarity of those in the CSE on issues concerning their worksphere spoke of their clear minded approach." R.K. Misra, Roving Editor, Free Press Journal, Mumbai; State Correspondent, Associated Press (AP),Delhi; Outlook, Delhi; Hitavada, Nagpur; and Daily Post, Chandigarh “Thanks CSE once again. It is first time for me to attend such meet and was very informative for me to learn, how much the climate change has caused to other countries.” Tashi Tenzin, Reporter, Kuensel, Thimphu, Bhutan Factsheets 01 WHAT TO EXPECT AT PERU 02 WHO IS EMITTING? 03 GLOBAL EMISSIONS 04 EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS 05 AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY 06 ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF APPLIANCES 07 HFCS: REALISING THE POTENTIAL FOR CLIMATE BENEFITS FROM THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL Media Clippings Vidusara Science magazine (Sri Lanka), Dec 10, 2014 issue Vidusara Science magazine (Sri Lanka), Dec 10, 2014 issue CSE, India holds Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change Riza P. Lacbao, ZamboTimes, Dec 11, 2014 Manthan (Supplement of Marathi Daily Lokmat), Dec 7, 2014 The North-South divide Rina Saeed Khan, Dawn Sunday Magazine (Pakistan), Nov. 16, 2014 IPCC for phasing out coal, but India plans to make coal washing mandatory Urmi Goswami, Economic Times Bureau, Nov 8, 2014 IPCC dropped key chart ‘inconvenient’ to developed world: CSE Vishwa Mohan, TNN, Nov 7, 2014 Developed Nations Forced IPCC To Drop Climate Chart: Indian Advocacy Group Bernama, Nov 7, 2014 More extreme weather events in coming years: Centre for Science and Environment FirstPost, Nov 6, 2014 More extreme weather events in the coming years: CSE Zee News, Nov 7, 2014 Climate Change: CSE Ponders Frequency in Cyclones, Flash Floods with Alarm Microfinance Monitor, Nov 7, 2014 More extreme weather events in the coming years: CSE IANS, Nov 6, 2014 Chaitrali Chandorkar, Mahrashtra Times Chaitrali Chandorkar, Mahrashtra Times
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Day 2: countries share their experiences of fighting antimicrobial resistance Posted by Vibha Varshney Guardian sisters of Aruna Shanbaug Posted by Kundan Pandey Monsoon reaches Andaman & Nicobar Islands Posted by Akshay Deoras
Date: May 12 - 13, 2015 Venue: Centre for Science & Environment, 41 Tughlaqabad Institutional Area, New Delhi 110062
May 12, 2015 Central pollution control Board (CPCB) had identified 43 critically polluted area in the country using its comprehensive environmental pollution index (CEPI) in December, 2009.