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March 30 – April 1, 2004 - Leapfrog Factor:
Towards Clean Air In Asian Cities New Delhi |
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| As part of CSE's Asian regional
consultation, an initiative to promote good regulatory practices in India, this conference
will bring together experts, policy makers, NGOs and industry representatives from India
and Asia to discuss regional specific challenges and strategies to control
vehicular pollution in cities. |
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FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE B N KIRPAL UNVEILS ANIL AGARWAL
CLEAN AIR MODEL
The model charts an alternative course, showing that vehicular pollution can be tackled
only if some hard decisions are taken. more... |
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January 2001 - Whisper campaign on CNG: |
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| A CSE survey Emissions from CNG vehicles
cause cancer, and already a few cases have been registered in Delhi. This is what we heard
from the drivers of three-wheelers and taxis. We decided to investigate the origin of this
rumour. more... |
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June 2000 - CSE Workshop on Air Quality Index
and Pollution Source Inventory |
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| With the objective of developing an air
quality index and an emissions inventory - two important tools of air quality management -
CSE organised a three-day workshop, bringing together the best minds of the world working
on this issue. more... |
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January 2000 - CSE Right to Clean Air exhibition
at the Auto Expo |
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| More cars, more dieselisation, more
diseases, more deaths - the chain reaction. So we decided to put up our exhibition right
in heart of the superficial glitz and glamour.Series of events were organised as part of
this organisation. more... |
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September 9, 1999 - A public lecture by Dr
Shankar Prasad, community health adviser to |
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the Chairperson, California Air Resources
Board on `Translating Health Concerns into Air Quality
Regulations: Lessons from California’ more... |
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July 3, 1999 - A public meeting to release the Down
To Earth issue on Merchants of Menace |
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| This issue was released in a public meeting
to sensitise the media and people about the indifference of the corporate leadership in
the automobile industry towards public concern for particulate pollution and growing use
of diesel. more... |
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June 5, 1999 - Public meeting on People for
Clean Air |
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| A statement of concern was issued by
eminent doctors on the risk from particulate pollution in Delhi and growing use of diesel
aggravating the risk. more... |
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May 4, 1999 - TELCO's legal notice to CSE |
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| The automakers threaten the Director and
the Deputy Director with a Rs 100 crore suit by sending a legal notice, but withdraw it
within a few days. What happened? more... |
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November 2, 1998: Roll down the window of your
bullet-proof car, Mr.Prime Minister |
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| CSE issues a public ad in The Times of
India more... |
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June 29, 1998 - Open Letter to Mr.Vijay Kapoor,
LieutenantGovernor of Delhi |
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| We are writing to you to express our deep
shock at your recent statement underplaying the gravity of the air pollution problem in
Delhi. more... |
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June 17, 1998 - Letter to Dr. Harsh Vardhan,
health minister of Delhi |
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| We are writing to you on behalf of the
citizens of Delhi, to express our shock at your recent statement, that there is no
evidence to link pollution to heart and lung diseases. more... |
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Jam their phone lines |
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Delhi citizens flood chief
ministers office with calls to express concern over political aspirations endangering
their health more... |
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What’s up Doc? |
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| Delhi doctors join hands with the Centre
for Science and Environment to create public awareness on health effects of air pollution more... |
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November 1997 - "Slow Murder and
Since...": Sequel to a murder story. |
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| On November 1, 1997, CSE released its
shocking findings that about 30 per cent more people have died in Indian cities due to air
pollution since the World Bank had reported 40,000 deaths in 1991-92 more... |
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