New York Times columnist Eduardo Porter writes in his column about the need for improved, independent evaluations of government regulations. He cites two examples of such independent studies… Learn More >
Coverage from the launch of the initiative to help clean up Delhi’s environment.
As countries meet for the Paris climate talks, eyes are on India – one of the largest emitters. Michael Greenstone gives his take on the growth-climate paradox that… Learn More >
Challenge to cut air and water pollution by identifying, testing and scaling up the best local ideas.
Centerpiece of partnership to be an Urban Labs Innovation Challenge: Delhi, launching in December.
Coverage of study by Michael Greenstone.
EPIC’s Michael Greenstone and Anant Sudarshan, and their colleagues from Harvard and Yale, discuss India’s pollution and possible ways to confront it using history as a guide.
Study shows improved compliance with Indian air quality standards would save 2.1 billion life-years for over half of India’s population that is exposed to deadly pollution; suggests improved… Learn More >
The Economist spotlights study by Michael Greenstone highlighting the impact of pollution on lifespans in India and China.
Gujarat’s Pollution Control authority approved the reforms after collaborating with leading academics on a pilot experiment that showed more accurate audit reports and lower pollution emissions.