First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
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Agriculture sector in distress due to extreme weather events, farmers need better protection measures, say experts at CSE consultation
Indian farmers are reeling under extreme weather events and need protective measures to ensure that India’s largest occupational sector – agriculture – does not decline further. “We are seeing an increased
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Lived Anomaly: How to enable farmers in India cope with extreme weather events
CSE’s report Lived Anomaly is about what is happening to farmers in India because of extreme weather events, largely as told by farmers themselves. Its basis is the winter–spring of 2015 and the aftermath.
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CSE monitors pollution levels on car-free stretch in Delhi
<p>The first Car Free Day in Delhi on Oct 22, 2015 led to a 60 percent drop in the air pollution on the car-free stretch from Red Fort to India Gate in comparison to the levels observed on a normal day, a report released by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said. Read more...</p>
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CSE monitors pollution levels on car-free stretch in Delhi
CSE’s exposure monitoring indicates dramatic drop of 60 per cent in PM2.5 levels compared to levels observed the previous day. This is supported by official ambient air quality monitoring that shows 45
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Strategies to reduce air pollution from trucks entering and leaving Delhi
The Hon’ble Supreme Court has been concerned about the pollution of trucks entering and leaving Delhi for the past decade. In its order of December 6, 2001, the Hon’ble Supreme Court had banned entry of
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Capitan America – US climate goals: a reckoning
<p><img alt="" src="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/homepage/climate_book.jpg" style="width: 300px; height: 320px; margin: 14px; float: left;" />The perception is that after peaking
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New CSE survey and study debunks official numbers of trucks entering Delhi
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) released its new report and survey on truck entry into Delhi that adds enormous pollution to Delhi’s air. This challenges the data reported by the Municipal Corporation
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CSE study shows e-waste recycling leading to heavy metal contamination in Moradabad
CSE study shows e-waste recycling leading to heavy metal contamination in Moradabad Moradabad gets 50 per cent of all PCBs used in India, and 90 tonnes of e-waste everyday CSE collected
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Recommendations to address the issues of informal sector involved in e-waste handling: Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
A study done by the Centre for Science and Research on Moradabad’s e-waste recycling industry has shown contamination due to heavy metals to be very high in and around the city. Moradabad is known for
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CSE reviews Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojna (PMKKKY), finds it a mixed bag of opportunities
CSE reviews Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojna (PMKKKY), finds it a mixed bag of opportunities NEW DELHI, September 23: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has analysed the Pradhan Mantri