Fossil Fuels
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India’s transition to renewable energy could be jeopardised because of over-reliance on natural gas
As the country builds more supply infrastructure for gas, experts say its use must be limited to a ‘transition fuel’.
Flavia Lopes, IndiaSpend.com
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Coal India workers are unhappy about new FDI policy. But it’s unlikely to attract foreign investors
Concerns about climate change, the lack of pricing freedom and the low calorific value of Indian coal are likely to discourage overseas investors.
Kuwar Singh, qz.com
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Niti Aayog suggests limiting registration of fuel-dependent vehicles, encouraging electric cars
It claimed the country can conserve 64% of energy from the road sector and 37% in carbon emissions by transitioning to electric transportation.
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Why India must submit to King Coal – for now
Its main advantage over other feasible alternatives is that it is largely immune to interference from nature, economic vagaries and artificial accidents.
Amit Bhandari, IndiaSpend.com
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Indians are marginal polluters, so why should they cut back on coal use?
The argument goes that as a responsible nation, India needs to move away from coal and increase the use of low-pollution energy sources.
Amit Bhandari, IndiaSpend.com