CSE

Urban homes emit more greenhouse gases than industry

The industrial sector has been taking the flak for emitting high levels of hazardous gases over the years but it might ultimately be our homes that are responsible for the highest emission of green

Publication Date:

23/03/2015

Author(s): Vinayashree Jagadeesh

Source: Times Of India (New Delhi)

Tags:

Green House Gases, Public Transport, Vehicular Pollution, Bangalore (T), Delhi, Carbon Dioxide, Environmentalists, CSE, Air Pollution

Energy

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on decommissioning of certain power plants, 19/03/2015

Question raised in Rajya Sabha on decommissioning of certain power plants, 19/03/2015.

Publication Date:

19/03/2015

Source: Rajya Sabha

Tags:

Thermal Power Plants, Green Rating Projects, CSE, Energy Efficiency, Parliament, India, Power Industry

Health

CSE welcomes Delhi High Court order on junk food

Delhi High Court orders to regulate junk food consumption among school children across India. Asks the food authority to enforce its guidelines on wholesome and nutritious foods

Tags:

Junk Food, Delhi, High Court, Children, India, CSE, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Health Effects

Health

CSE welcomes Delhi High Court order on junk food

Delhi High Court orders to regulate junk food consumption among school children across India. Asks the food authority to enforce its guidelines on wholesome and nutritious foods

Tags:

Junk Food, Delhi, High Court, Children, India, CSE, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI), Health Effects

Environment

Modi's budget slashes environmental funding for India - TRFN

Environmentalists in India have expressed alarm over the new federal budget of the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which they say heralds substantial cuts in environmental programmes an

Publication Date:

13/03/2015

Source: Reuters

Tags:

Environment, Budget, CSE, India, Pollution, Climate Change, Environmentalists, Renewable Energy, Diesel, Sunita Narain, Floods, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)

Environment

Saffron Budget has no love for the green

Indian Environmentalists have ex pressed alarm over the new budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's govern ment, which they say heralds substantial cuts in environermental programmes and fails to

Publication Date:

13/03/2015

Author(s): Sujit Chakraborty

Source: Economic Times (New Delhi)

Tags:

Air Pollution, Budget, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), CSE, Diesel, Cars, Vehicular Pollution, Public Transport, Solar Energy, Environment

Air Pollution

To keep dust down, minister wants decongested roads, more trees

Concerned with the increasing air pollution in the capital, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia admitted that the government would be taking some “unpopular decisions” in the future.

Publication Date:

13/03/2015

Author(s): Aniruddha Ghosal

Source: Indian Express (New Delhi)

Tags:

Delhi, Air Pollution, Air Quality Standards, National Green Tribunal (NGT), CSE, Vehicular Pollution, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)

Air Pollution

Time to take action on diesel emissions in cities: Sunita Narain

The bad news is that diesel usage in vehicles will continue to grow across the world — including India.

Publication Date:

13/03/2015

Author(s): Bindu Shajan Perappadan

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

Tags:

Diesel, Vehicular Pollution, Cars, Air Pollution, Sunita Narain, CSE, WHO, Black Carbon, Beijing, Euro V, Europe, Anil Agarwal Dialogue

Air Pollution

Government keen on better fuels, automobile industry stalling: CSE

Terming diesel as 'villain' of the air pollution, environmental experts today said technology for better fuels was available and governments were keen to act to move ahead but only automobile indus

Publication Date:

13/03/2015

Source: Economic Times (New Delhi)

Tags:

Air Pollution, Auto Industry, Vehicular Pollution, Diesel, Cars, WHO, CSE, Euro V, Vehicle Technology and Fuel, Anil Agarwal Dialogue

Energy