CSE calls for designing buildings for reducing the heat load and cut down AC usage
As severe summer-time heat waves become the norm in India, the use of air-conditioners (ACs) and resultant energy consumption have started hitting the roof. If …
Climate
Ozone Pollution Higher in Delhi Due to Heat Wave, Poses Serious Health Risk: CSE
Ozone level has increased manifold in the national capital due to severe heat wave this season posing a serious health risk, a recent study has …
Exhausted, hungry polar bear seen wandering in Siberian city
A starving polar bear has strayed hundreds of kilometers from its natural Arctic habitat and wandered, exhausted, into the major Russian industrial city of Norilsk …
Climate protesters chain themselves to Merkel’s chancellery
Dozens of German “extinction rebellion” protesters Tuesday chained themselves to the fence of Angela Merkel’s chancellery, demanding she declare a “climate emergency”. The activists sent …
Rijiju pushes for ‘Clean and Green’ SAI campuses
Newly-appointed Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has directed all Sports Authority of India (SAI) regional centers to plant saplings of trees specific to their areas inside …
EU missions mark World Environment Day 2019 by getting partners to sign the Green Pledge
Over 15 partners recently signed the “Green Pledge” with the European Union, committing to adopt a number of sustainable measures in their organization including discontinuing …
CSE helps Gurugram chart a course to a cleaner, pollution-free, solar future
“Gurugram has a vision – that of being a ‘solar pioneer’, and a modern, truly ‘smart’ city. But it will never be able to realize …
The 11th edition of the GRIHA Summit will be co-hosted by UNSW Sydney & GRIHA Council
The 11th edition of India’s Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) Council’s annual flagship event will be co-hosted with UNSW Sydney in December 2019, for the second …
NTPC celebrates World Environment Day
In an endeavour to spread awareness on the pressing need to safeguard the environment, Maharatna power company, NTPC Ltd., organised a host of activities across …
Air pollution kills 8.5 out of 10,000 children in India before they turn five: CSE
The State of India’s Environment 2019 (SoE) in Figures is an exclusive data-driven analysis of major developmental and environmental sectors. SoE 2019 in figures says …