CSE welcomes Supreme Court ban on endosulfan
Calls it a 'resounding defeat' for pesticide industry which has been promoting this deadly toxinFront Page Teaser: Calls it a 'resounding defeat' for pesticide industry which has been promoting this...
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SC bans Endosulfan, but where are the committees?
The Supreme Court, on May 13, passed an ad-interim order to ban the manufacture, sale and use of Endosulfan with immediate effect across the country. It also issued an order for a joint committee of...
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A week after the ban
Its been a week since the Supreme Court issued the order for the interim ban on endosulfan. There is no official confirmation on the joint committee yet, when they have to present the interim report...
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Licence to Kill, Not Anymore
HIL's (Hindustan Insecticide Limited) licence to produce endosulfan was cancelled by the Kerala government on May 27. The Gujarat agriculture department too has seized the permit of nearly 80...
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Companies Failed to Surrender Registration Certificates
Soon after the Supreme Court ordered the interim ban on endosulfan on May 13, the agriculture ministry issued letters to the different departments, the following day, for the compliance of the nation...
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The Ban of Endosulfan and After
Two Turnabouts, A Joint Committee and Some ViolationsFriday the 13th wasn't bad after all. The Supreme Court on May 13, passed an ad-interim order to ban with immediate effect the manufacture, sale and...
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Joint Committee's First Meeting Today
The Supreme Court appointed joint committee, headed by ICMR director general VM Katoch and Agriculture Commissioner Gurbachan Singh met for the first time on June 23. This was after five weeks of its...
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The Supreme Court appointed joint committee, headed by ICMR director general VM Katoch and Agriculture Commissioner Gurbachan Singh met for the first time on June 23. This was after five weeks of its...
View ArticleBriefing Note: Dialogue Air Pollution and Our Health
August 31, 2011 Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi Centre for Science and Environment joined hands with Indian Council for Medical Research and Indian Medical Association to organize a...
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CSE's Press Release: Dialogue on Air Pollution and our health
Doctors warn: We need to act fast to breathe easyFront Page Teaser: New Delhi, August 31, 2011Related Articles: Updates Press Release: Dialogue on Air Pollution and our health Briefing note...
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