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CSE signs MoU with Dhaka Stock Exchange for sharing Best Practices

Kolkata, September 26, 2014 : The Calcutta Stock Exchange Ltd., (CSE)  has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dhaka Stock Exchange. This MoU provides for periodic interaction and sharing of best practices. It would enable Dhaka Stock Exchange to benefit from the vast experience that CSE has accumulated over the years. Managing Director …

CSE Conference proposes ‘green’ norms for ‘green’ energy

Wind energy and small hydro power can exert severe environmental impacts India needs better green energy norms to offset these impacts Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) conference on ‘Green Norms for Green Energy’ shatters a lot of myths about the renewable energy sector. Discusses little-known and lesser-acknowledged environmental impacts of the sector CSE calls …

CSE responds to pesticide industry advertisement published in the guise of public interest appeal in a major national daily

Pesticide regulation is clearly about high stakes. The stakes concern our health and our bodies New Delhi, March 25, 2013: The pesticide manufacturing industry and its front organizations are back at their old game – of trying to smother anyone who would have the temerity to say anything against pesticides. In an advertisement published today …

Air pollution is now the fifth largest killer in India, says newly released findings of Global Burden of Disease report – CSE

Findings released by the scientists behind the study at a Dialogue Workshop organised by Centre for Science and Environment, Indian Council of Medical Research and US-based Health Effects Institute Annual premature deaths caused by particulate air pollution have increased by six times since the year 2000 With one fifth of global deaths, India shows the …

CSE welcomes Supreme Court notice on proposal to tax diesel cars

The Supreme Court has acknowledged that dieselisation of cars needs to be addressed with effective tax measures The Court has sought a report on the status of public transport New Delhi, November 26, 2012: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has welcomed a proposal to tax diesel cars. The proposal — mooted in the Supreme …