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Improvement In Delhi's PM2.5 Levels Since 2015-17 Halted In 2023: Report
Delhi-NCR recorded the longest spell of 'very poor' or worse air quality and the maximum number of smog episodes in November and December 2023 in the last six years, according to a new analysis.
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Pre-Monsoon Season 2nd Hottest Ever, But Post-Monsoon Warming Faster: Study
While summer or pre-monsoon season this year has overtaken 2016 records as the second hottest pre-monsoon season in the country, winter and post-monsoon seasons are warming up faster, according to the latest findings by the Urban Lab of CSE.
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Early Onslaught Of Heatwave Worsening Ozone Pollution In Delhi: Study
The summer of 2022 -- one of the hottest in history -- has witnessed widespread ozone exceedance, making the air of Delhi-NCR more toxic, according to an analysis conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
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First Severe Smog Episode Hits Delhi, Could Be Longest In 4 Years: Report
The first severe smog episode has hit Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and is expected to last for another two days, green think-tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said today.
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All IMD Air Quality Monitoring Stations In Delhi Offline: Think Tank
None of the eight air quality monitoring stations (AQMs) of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Delhi has relayed data to the central server in the last two months, the Centre for Science and Environment said on Friday.
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Bengal, Telangana, Gujarat Buying "Unclean'' Coal-Based Power: Study
West Bengal gets 84 per cent of its thermal power from coal-based plants that are yet to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms notified by the Environment Ministry, the maximum by any state in the country, according to a study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
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20 Million Vehicles That Need To Be Scrapped Collected In India: Report
About 20 million vehicles that require scrapping have accumulated in India, according to a report by an Indian think tank.
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Sania Mirza Asked To Publicly Disassociate From "Misleading" Poultry Advertisement
The Centre for Science and Environment, a research and advocacy organisation, has urged tennis ace Sania Mirza to publicly disassociate from a poultry advertisement, saying it has been declared misleading by the Advertisement Standards Council of India or ASCI.
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Thank You For Clean Fuel, Green NGO Tells Government, Then A Jibe
The Centre's decision to supply cleaner fuels in Delhi two years ahead of schedule has been widely welcomed by environment groups including the Centre for Science and Environment, or CSE. "This is the kind of proactive and responsive leadership we need to see in our government," the CSE director general Sunita Narain said within hours of the petrol...
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Gurgaon May Turn Into 'Living Hell', Suggests Report
The Centre for Science and Environment has said that Gurgaon may turn into a "living hell" if steps are not taken to make its growth model more sustainable, as "explosive urbanisation" is stretching the city's resources to the limit.
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Delhi Facing Worst Smog In 17 Years: Top Environmental Agency
Delhi is facing the worst smog in 17 years, a green body said, calling it a state of health emergency. It asked the Delhi government to issue health alerts and convey that children should stay indoors.
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Delhi's Pollution Woes Are Far From Over: Centre For Science And Environment
Delhi's pollution troubles are "far from over", a green body today said as its analysis showed that the number of vehicles entering the national capital from other states every day is close to the total number of vehicles that get registered in the city annually.
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Pollution Spiked During Odd-Even Second Phase Due To Farm Fires: Environmental Group
The second phase of the odd-even car rationing scheme helped "reduce" the air pollution during the initial few days but farm and forest fires played spoilsport and it registered a "sudden spike" from April 22 onwards, a green body said today.
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Environmental Group Slams Jaguar Land Rover for Pollution Comments
Environmental advocacy group Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) slammed Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) for saying that the Delhi air which was sucked in by the company's cars was 'far dirtier' than what they emit. The CSE said that the comments amounted to equating cars with 'air-purifying machines'.
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Air Pollution Responsible For Upto 30,000 Deaths Annually In Delhi
Air pollution is responsible for 10,000 to 30,000 deaths annually in Delhi as it is the fifth leading cause of death in India, a report by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today said.
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Improvement In Delhi's PM2.5 Levels Since 2015-17 Halted In 2023: Report
Delhi-NCR recorded the longest spell of 'very poor' or worse air quality and the maximum number of smog episodes in November and December 2023 in the last six years, according to a new analysis.
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Pre-Monsoon Season 2nd Hottest Ever, But Post-Monsoon Warming Faster: Study
While summer or pre-monsoon season this year has overtaken 2016 records as the second hottest pre-monsoon season in the country, winter and post-monsoon seasons are warming up faster, according to the latest findings by the Urban Lab of CSE.
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Early Onslaught Of Heatwave Worsening Ozone Pollution In Delhi: Study
The summer of 2022 -- one of the hottest in history -- has witnessed widespread ozone exceedance, making the air of Delhi-NCR more toxic, according to an analysis conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
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First Severe Smog Episode Hits Delhi, Could Be Longest In 4 Years: Report
The first severe smog episode has hit Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and is expected to last for another two days, green think-tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said today.
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All IMD Air Quality Monitoring Stations In Delhi Offline: Think Tank
None of the eight air quality monitoring stations (AQMs) of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Delhi has relayed data to the central server in the last two months, the Centre for Science and Environment said on Friday.
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Bengal, Telangana, Gujarat Buying "Unclean'' Coal-Based Power: Study
West Bengal gets 84 per cent of its thermal power from coal-based plants that are yet to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms notified by the Environment Ministry, the maximum by any state in the country, according to a study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).
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20 Million Vehicles That Need To Be Scrapped Collected In India: Report
About 20 million vehicles that require scrapping have accumulated in India, according to a report by an Indian think tank.
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Sania Mirza Asked To Publicly Disassociate From "Misleading" Poultry Advertisement
The Centre for Science and Environment, a research and advocacy organisation, has urged tennis ace Sania Mirza to publicly disassociate from a poultry advertisement, saying it has been declared misleading by the Advertisement Standards Council of India or ASCI.
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Thank You For Clean Fuel, Green NGO Tells Government, Then A Jibe
The Centre's decision to supply cleaner fuels in Delhi two years ahead of schedule has been widely welcomed by environment groups including the Centre for Science and Environment, or CSE. "This is the kind of proactive and responsive leadership we need to see in our government," the CSE director general Sunita Narain said within hours of the petrol...
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Gurgaon May Turn Into 'Living Hell', Suggests Report
The Centre for Science and Environment has said that Gurgaon may turn into a "living hell" if steps are not taken to make its growth model more sustainable, as "explosive urbanisation" is stretching the city's resources to the limit.
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Delhi Facing Worst Smog In 17 Years: Top Environmental Agency
Delhi is facing the worst smog in 17 years, a green body said, calling it a state of health emergency. It asked the Delhi government to issue health alerts and convey that children should stay indoors.
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Delhi's Pollution Woes Are Far From Over: Centre For Science And Environment
Delhi's pollution troubles are "far from over", a green body today said as its analysis showed that the number of vehicles entering the national capital from other states every day is close to the total number of vehicles that get registered in the city annually.
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Pollution Spiked During Odd-Even Second Phase Due To Farm Fires: Environmental Group
The second phase of the odd-even car rationing scheme helped "reduce" the air pollution during the initial few days but farm and forest fires played spoilsport and it registered a "sudden spike" from April 22 onwards, a green body said today.
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Environmental Group Slams Jaguar Land Rover for Pollution Comments
Environmental advocacy group Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) slammed Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) for saying that the Delhi air which was sucked in by the company's cars was 'far dirtier' than what they emit. The CSE said that the comments amounted to equating cars with 'air-purifying machines'.
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Air Pollution Responsible For Upto 30,000 Deaths Annually In Delhi
Air pollution is responsible for 10,000 to 30,000 deaths annually in Delhi as it is the fifth leading cause of death in India, a report by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today said.
