CSE Study

Mining

Orissa Governor releases CSEs national report on mining and environment

CSE

Publication Date:

01/12/2007

Source: Centre for Science and Environment

Tags:

Mining, CSE Study, India, Orissa (Odisha)

Agriculture

The forgotten issue of environmental crisis in Punjab elections

It is election time in Punjab. Every body has started talking about development. The word Development has become a major issue. Election manifestos are painting a rosy picture of a Developed Punjab. But, none of them is kind enough to tell what will be cost of this development? And who has to bear the cost? Who will be sacrificed for this? More over how sustainable will be this development?

Publication Date:

12/02/2007

Author(s): Umendra Dutt

Source: Countercurrents

Vol:

0

Issue:

0

pp:

1

Tags:

Agriculture, Water Resources, Water Policy, Irrigation, Farmers, Environmental Health, Pesticide Use, CSE Study, Punjab, Debt

Pesticides And Toxins

Hard Battle

In a year of remixes, I the cola controversy I was a tune that stayed true to its original from three years ago. In August, the Delhi-based Centre for Science and

Publication Date:

08/01/2007

Author(s): Gaurav Rajkhowa

Source: India Today (New Delhi)

Tags:

Pesticides, Soft Drinks, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, DDT, Heptachlor, Lindane, Chlorpyriphos, Malathion, CSE Study

Pesticides

The battle hardens

Pesticide residue norms: Cola majors yet to clean up their act, govt drags its feet.

Publication Date:

21/08/2006

Author(s): Raj Chengappa

Source: India Today (New Delhi)

Tags:

Soft Drinks Industry, CSE, India, Pesticides, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Parliament, Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), CSE Study, Pesticide Residues, Food Adulteration, Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS), Gujarat, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Kerala, Karnataka, Sunita Narain

Industry

The street fight

Our world changed a little when we published the study on pesticide residues in soft drinks. In the work we do, fights go with the territory. We need to challenge institutions

Publication Date:

14/08/2006

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

15

Issue:

20060815

pp:

0

Tags:

Food Standards, Soft Drinks, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Pesticide Residues, CSE Study

Water Pollution

CSE study on pollution of Bandi river by textile industries in Pali town

This paper is the result of a study conducted at the request of Sri Kisan Paryavaran Sangarsh Samiti, which is spearheading the cause of the farmers against the pollution of the Bandi river and groundwater in and around the town of Pali, by textile dyeing and
printing industries. The Samiti, formed in 2004 has members drawn from around 50 villages in and around Pali.

Publication Date:

01/05/2006

Source: Centre for Science and Environment

Tags:

Water Pollution, River Pollution, Groundwater, Textile Industry, CSE Study, Rajasthan, Pali (T), Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP)

Pesticides

Cola troubles

THE Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) has corroborated the Centre for Science and Environment's (CSE) claims of pesticide content in soft drinks.

Publication Date:

27/02/2004

Author(s): Amulya Gopalakrishnan

Source: Frontline (Chennai)

Tags:

CSE Study, Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), Pesticides, Soft Drinks, Pesticide Residues, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Food Safety

India

Drying up

Nestl

Publication Date:

29/09/2003

Source: Down to Earth

Vol:

12

Issue:

20030930

pp:

0

Tags:

Bottled Water Industry, Pesticide Residues, CSE Study, India

Pesticides And Toxins

Analysis of samples from Padre village in Kasaragod district of Kerala for endosulfan residues

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) released the shocking results of its laboratory analysis on samples brought from Padre village of Enmakaje Gram Panchayat in Kasaragod district, Kerala, where a lot of unusual diseases related to the central nervous system have been reported, especially among children.

Publication Date:

21/02/2001

Source: Centre for Science and Environment

Tags:

Endosulfan, Kasaragod (D), Kerala, Pesticide Use, CSE Study, Health Effects, Padre Village, Pesticides And Toxins

Air Pollution

Delhi: Here Are Five Solutions To Problem Of Air Pollution

The areas of concern or hotspots are Narela, Anand Vihar, Mundka, Dwarka and Punjabi Bagh in Delhi and Faridabad, Jhajjar, Noida, and Bhiwadi in the National Capital Region. Earlier on Friday, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar also asked the Delhi government to take swift action on the complaints forwarded to it by the CPCB.