Agra’s Footwear Industry Chokes on Waste:Report
City Generates 45 Tonnes of Footwear Waste Daily New Delhi: Agra, the city renowned for the Taj Mahal, is facing another environmental crisis. A new …
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Five Things to Know About India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
India’s flagship air pollution initiative fails to address key pollutants says Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in its latest report. Here are key five …
Kolkata had the highest number of “very poor” AQI days this winter: CSE report
Mega cities across India have experienced worsening PM2.5 levels during the winter season of 2022-23, according to an analysis of real-time data conducted by the …
In 9 Months India witnessed some form of natural disaster almost every day: report
CSE in its new report on extreme weather revealed that India recorded extreme weather events on 242 of the 273 days between January 1 and …
River water quality in India did not improve during COVID lockdowns: CSE
India has 39 glaciers and water bodies that are melting fast and have recorded more than 40 per cent increase in water levels since 2009. …
Scrappage policy- A step forward but a missed opportunity: Anumita Roychowdhury, CSE
An important step forward, but falls short of becoming an instrument of green recovery. The much awaited draft policy on vehicle scrappage is finally out. …
One in every two Indian power plants does not meet the 100% fly ash utilisation target: CSE
“Coal being the mainstay of power generation in India, we need to ensure that coal-based thermal power plants are as clean as possible. Only then …
65 per cent of coal-fired plants in India may not meet environmental norms by 2022: CSE
New and updated assessment by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) finds that a very large number of coal-fired power plants in India continue to …
India may find difficult to meet its 175 GW renewable energy target by 2022: CSE
India’s renewable energy (RE) sector seems to be losing steam, even as the total capacity has reached almost 86 GW by December 2019, says the …
Delhi needs 65 per cent cut in pollution level to meet air quality standards: CSE
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has released new results from its on-going analysis of air quality trends in Delhi to highlight Delhi’s struggle with air …