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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …