Press Releases CSE's exposure monitoringcompares pollution levels on car-free stretch in Dwarka and heavy-traffic areas of Dhaula Kuan to Patel Chowk. Finds exposure levels twice as high on heavy-traffic stretch than car-free stretch This is supported by official ambient air quality monitoring that shows 21 per cent drop in overall PM2.5 levels across the city due to low trafficon Sunday
Press Releases CSE warns against green rating of buildings becoming 'green wash' with no real benefits Governments should not give fiscal sops or extra built up area to developers without stringent monitoring of actual energy savings and environmental performance of green-rated buildings
Story press release Date: NOV. 6, 2015 The world cannot afford to follow the American consumption model, says CSE on the final day of its Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change
Press Releases The world cannot afford to follow the American consumption model, says CSE on the final day of its Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change American consumption is not the model to follow, says CSE at Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change
Press Releases CSE Press Note: Conversations with Leonardo DiCaprio Hollywood superstar Leonardo DiCaprio visited India last week for a sit-down interview on climate change with Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). He wanted to understand our perspectives on the issue and discuss how the world should work together to combat catastrophic climate change. We discussed that the world needs an ambitious and equitable agreement on climate change. But this cannot happen unless we are willing to discuss the issue of consumption and lifestyle – US lifestyle has to be negotiable, we emphasised.
Press Releases CSE' calls for equity in climate negotiations in its Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change CSE’s Annual Media Briefing on Climate Change begins
Press Releases Scientists, doctors and public health experts issue statement of common concern against irrational use of antibiotics in humans and animals and the growing threat of antibiotic resistance Irrational use of antibiotics among humans and animals questioned by experts
Press Releases Montreal Protocol starts on a positive note - Contact group formed for formal negotiations on phasing out HFCs Agreement on a mandate for contact group reached in Open-ended Working Group (OEWG)
Press Releases UNFCCC report of countries' climate action plans released: aggregate climate contribution insufficient to keep the world safe, says CSE The Synthesis Report assesses the aggregate effect of the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) of countries.
Press Releases Climate session ends with consensus on a draft Global Climate Change agreement The 5-day session in Bonn was spent in restoring a sense of balance in the draft agreement and not excluding the voice of developing countries
Press Releases CSE monitors pollution levels on car-free stretch in Delhi CSE’s exposure monitoring indicates dramatic drop of 60 per cent in PM2.5 levels compared to levels observed the previous day
Press Releases Fogging is ineffective in controlling dengue - harms human health and environment, says CSE The ongoing fogging drive in Delhi has no impact on controlling dengue-causing mosquitoes