Press Release

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.

90 per cent Cuttak respondents feel that climate change has a direct impact on them: TERI survey

03 Jun 2015

89 per cent of Cuttack respondents felt that changes in the climatic patterns were due to increased human activity.

TERI BCSD launches its energy chapter

27 May 2015

With the aim to provide a collaborative platform for various stakeholders of energy sector, TERI BCSD launched its energy chapter today.

The steering committee will include NTPC Limited, Solar Energy Corporation of India, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, Schneider Electric, Vikram Solar, Delhi International Airport Ltd, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, and Energy Efficiency Services Ltd.

Green Tour of highest GRIHA rated VVIP Circuit House, Pune

06 May 2015

GRIHA Council organized a 'Green Tour' at the provisionally five-star rated VVIP Circuit House in Pune. The objective was to familiarize media professionals with the concept of green buildings and to mainstream sustainable habitat as a tool to mitigate effects of climate change.

Project SEARCH helps students become 'social entrepreneurs'

29 Apr 2015

TERI-Tetra Pak initiative enters its seventh year; helps schools across the country launch social entrepreneurship programmes.