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Press Release: Formula to tax diesel cars ineffective, says CSE
Digs holes in Kirit Parikh panel’s reportFront Page Teaser: Related Articles: CSE letter to Pranab Mukherjee, Union Minister of Finance Reports and documents Kirit Parikh panel report on...
View ArticleSnakes and ladder on diesel taxes
It was our usual pre-budget musings -- Will you… Wont you…. free up the prices of transport fuels, or make diesel cars pay the same lifetime fuel excise as petrol cars.read more
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Why clean diesel is a myth in India?
Hell broke lose when the environment minister Jairam Ramesh called SUVs criminal for guzzling cheap subsidized diesel. He is right -- The real beneficiaries of the diesel subsidy are the owners of...
View ArticleCSE supports Jairam Ramesh on restraints on SUVs and dieselisation of...
CSE commends environment minister Jairam Ramesh for slamming increase in SUVs and use of cheap and toxic diesel in personal cars that add to the toxic risks in our citiesTrashes auto industry claim...
View ArticleFinance Minister, it is time to take a decision to stop misuse of diesel...
Keep the taxes on big cars effectively high and not give in to industry pressure. Link up taxes with the actual fuel use of the car to prevent fuel guzzlingread more
View ArticleBudget skirts the real issues, does not do enough for environmental concerns:...
Finance minister loses courage to put fiscal breaks on SUVs and diesel carsBudget fails to put forward any new proposal to strengthen bus transportFront Page Teaser: Why is the Finance Minister so...
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CSE welcomes Delhi government’s move to make diesel cars dearer
Decision will cut toxic risk from diesel cars and protect public healthFront Page Teaser: Decision will cut toxic risk from diesel cars and protect public health. The Delhi government has maintained...
View ArticleCSE welcomes and supports finance minister's move to consider removing...
Says this will check use of diesel in cars and cut toxic risk from diesel emissions. Will curb energy guzzling incited by cheap diesel and the shift towards bigger engines and SUVsWill help government...
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Press Release: CSE trashes contention that diesel use by cars is very low
Says this is a ploy to avoid higher taxation on diesel carsFront Page Teaser: Says this is a ploy to avoid higher taxation on diesel carsRelated Articles: Updates Letter to finance minister Response...
View ArticlePress release: CSE welcomes Supreme Court nod to tax diesel cars
The Supreme Court has acknowledged that dieselisation of cars needs to be addressed with effective tax measuresRelated Articles: Note dieselization of cars and action plan: a brief summary of Supreme...
View ArticleCSE welcomes the move to restrain diesel cars in Delhi
Diesel exhaust has already been branded as human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the WHO has shocked the worldread more
View Article“A great step forward”, says CSE, on the Union government’s move to leapfrog...
Diesel car emissions will be reduced to the level of petrol emissions; diesel particulate levels from diesel cars, buses and trucks will come down drasticallyread more
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Auto industry misleading us, says CSE; vehicles remain a major source of air...
CSE challenges the misleading number game of the industry to underplay vehicular pollutionRelated Articles: PresentationDeadly air pollution: needs action on all frontsread more
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