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India, Once a Coal Goliath, Is Fast Turning Green

As the United States drops out of the Paris climate pact, New Delhi is canceling coal-fired power plants and investing heavily in renewable energy sources.

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Hasnain says:

"This is hopeful news for the world, said Mr. Tongia, because the only way for the world not to grow too warm is for “developing countries, especially India, to do more, to come in lower than budget, to do their unfair share.”

And, Mr. Tongia said, “the good news” is that India has decided that it is in its interest to do its “unfair share.”"

Posted on 2017-06-03T04:39:24+0000