Tag: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
A “make-or-break ban” despite its limitations, says CSE of the ban on single-use plastics
A "make-or-break ban" despite its limitations, says CSE of the ban on single-use plastics
CSE director general Dr.Sunita Narain outlines a three-pronged strategy to deal with the plastic waste in our lives
From July 1, India ...
Maharashtra suffered the most deaths due to extreme weather events in 2021
Maharashtra suffered the most deaths due to extreme weather events in 2021 – says a state-wise analysis by CSE in its State of India's Environment 2022: In Figures report
Rising mercury, increasing heatwaves, devastating extreme weather events,...
India is identifying and defining forests wrongly, say experts speaking at Anil Agarwal Dialogue...
India is identifying and defining forests wrongly, say experts speaking at Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2022
“While the India State of Forest Report (ISFR 2021) says forest cover has increased, a study of the Forest Survey...
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), releases the latest analysis of air quality data for...
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), releases latest analysis of air quality data for Delhi-NCR, as winter season sets in
Says 2021 winter season starting with much cleaner threshold compared to the previous three years.
As the...
Half of India’s freshwater-based coal-fired power plants failing to meet the 2015 water use...
Half of India's freshwater-based coal-fired power plants failing to meet the 2015 water use standards: CSE
India's coal-fired power plants have been rampantly flouting the country's 2015 water consumption norms – this had been reported...
Stop misuse and overuse of critically important antimicrobials in food-producing animals: CSE
Stop misuse and overuse of critically important antimicrobials in food-producing animals: CSE
"Antibiotics that can save lives are becoming ineffective. Part of the problem is that these critically important drugs are misused and overused in...
India cannot afford to delay and weaken fuel efficiency regulations for vehicles,says new CSE...
India cannot afford to delay and weaken fuel efficiency regulations for vehicles,says new CSE analysis
The country has fuel efficiency standards for cars, but these are already quite lenient. Weak fuel efficiency targets can encourage...
CSE joins National Ganga Mission initiative for making cities water-sensitive
CSE joins National Ganga Mission initiative for making cities water-sensitive
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) is partnering with the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India for a...
Under-counting and under-representation of data dogs management of COVID-19 biomedical waste, says CSE assessment
Under-counting and under-representation of data dogs management of COVID-19 biomedical waste,says CSE assessment
Caseload goes up by over 200 per cent, but COVID-19 waste generation goes up by a mere 11 per cent in the...
Raise your domestic ambition, Mr. Biden. Walk the Talk: CSE asks as the US...
Raise your domestic ambition, Mr Biden. Walk the Talk: CSE asks as the US president's global climate summit begins
CSE director general Dr. Sunita Narain rejects the net zero idea. Says Biden's world leaders' summit...
CSE says environment ministry’s latest amendment gives coal-based thermal power stations complete license to...
CSE says environment ministry's latest amendment gives coal-based thermal power stations complete license to pollute
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has strongly criticised the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change's (MoEF&CC) latest...
The world recognizes the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but on-ground action is...
The world recognizes the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but on-ground action is slow – say experts at CSE's Africa-Asia meet
"We are running out of time in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR)....
The ‘silent’ pandemic of AMR is as catastrophic as COVID-19 and as chronic as...
The 'silent' pandemic of AMR is as catastrophic as COVID-19 and as chronic as climate change, say experts at Asia-Africa meet on containing AMR
"In a year when a pandemic has brought the world to...
The pandemic will leave 375 million children with long-lasting health and economic impacts: CSE’s...
The pandemic will leave 375 million children with long-lasting health and economic impacts: CSE's 2021 State of India's Environment report
"The defining event of the year that has gone by has been the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Cities of the north-eastern region show a Higher toxicity level in air pollution
Smaller towns see higher winter pollution levels than mega cities Cities of the north-eastern region – a new focus of this analysis – show lower averages but higher toxicity as the share of PM2.5 in...
West Bengal tops the list of states buying ‘dirty’ coal-based power, says new CSE...
West Bengal tops the list of states buying 'dirty' coal-based power, says new CSE analysis
Analysis and assessment based on sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions from plants
National average procurement of cleaner coal power isjust 42 per...
CSE organises webinar on honey harvested by tribals and indigenous local communities
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CSE organises webinar on honey harvested by tribals and indigenous local communities
India has a rich tradition of honey that is harvested by tribals and communities who live in and around forests. But...
HONEYFRAUD RESPONSE AND CLARIFICATION BY Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
HONEYFRAUD RESPONSE AND CLARIFICATION BY Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) CSE rebuts statement issued by a Chinese company which exports sugar syrup to India Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has rebutted a statement issued...
CSE responds to statements from Dabur and Patanjali on its investigation of honey adulteration
CSE responds to statements from Dabur and Patanjali on its investigation in honey adulteration
On December 2, 2020, Delhi based public interest research and advocacy organisation Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) released its findings...
Plastic waste is India’s and the world’s most formidable environmental challenge today, and the...
Plastic waste is India's and the world's most formidable environmental challenge today, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made matters worse: CSE
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's exhortation for an end to single-use plastics in India,...