Coal’s Hold on India Clouds Modi’s G-20 Green Leadership Drive

09/07/2023 14:26
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Coal’s Hold on India Clouds Modi’s G-20 Green Leadership Drive

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green pitch to the Group of 20 this week will include new calls for clean energy cooperation — a tough sell from a nation still doggedly reliant on coal.

Coal’s Hold on India Clouds Modi’s G-20 Green Leadership Drive

  • Climate on agenda as leaders prepare to meet in New Delhi
  • Deal on renewables includes concessions on polluting fuels
The coal and gas fired Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) plant in Dadri, outside of Delhi. Photographer: Prakash Singh/AFP/Getty Images

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green pitch to the Group of 20 this week will include new calls for clean energy cooperation — a tough sell from a nation still doggedly reliant on coal.

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