Press Release

Book launch: 'Green Federalism: Experiences and Practices'

15 Jul 2015

TERI launched the book ‘Green Federalism: Experiences and Practices' co-edited by its Distinguished Fellow Dr P G Dhar Chakrabarti and Nidhi Srivastava. The book was launched last evening by Mr. Ashok Lavasa, Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forests on the occasion of the inauguration of a policy dialogue on 'Environmental Governance in the context of sustainable development in India'.

TERI Research Paper on E-waste Management Receives International Recognition

02 Jul 2015

Study finds 12-26 per cent Delhiites replace their major electronic goods like refrigerators, food processors, computers and music systems within the first three years of purchase, before the completion of the appliance's useful life.

TERI retains number one position among developing country Think Tanks

26 Jun 2015

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has retained number one position among the developing country institutions in the ICCG Climate Think Tank Ranking under the category "Absolute Rankings".

80 per cent Varanasi respondents feel that quality of river Ganga has an impact on their health: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

67 per cent of Varanasi respondents were optimistic about the success of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in improving the quality of the river in their city.

80 per cent respondents attribute climate change to human activity: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

82 per cent of the respondents perceived an increase in temperature and 81 per cent of the respondents perceived an increase in occurrence of extreme events.

80 per cent Vijayawada respondents say changes in climatic parameters are due to increased human activity: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

97 per cent of Vijayawada respondents believed that there has been an increase in temperature and extreme events in the last five years.

60 per cent Surat respondents say city sewage is a direct threat to river Tapti: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

More than 60 per cent of Surat respondents felt that city sewage was a threat to the river. 50 per cent of Surat respondents felt the impact of water quality of health was most visible.

93 per cent Jabalpur respondents feel that quality of river Narmada has an impact on their health: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

85 per cent of Jabalpur respondents were optimistic about the success of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in improving the quality of the river in their city. 98 per cent of Jabalpur respondents opined that the city’s sewage was a major threat to the river Narmada.

87 per cent of Dibrugarh respondents hold human activities responsible for climate change: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

99.6 per cent of Dibrugarh respondents feel an increase in temperature in the last five years. 87 per cent of Dibrugarh respondents identified human activity as an important factor for climate change.

92 per cent of Delhi respondents assess the water quality of Yamuna as 'poor': TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

More than 75 per cent of Delhi respondents were optimistic about the success of 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' in improving the quality of the river in their city.