India says its path to net zero must pass through fossil fuels

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The country has set a target to zero out emissions by 2070. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW DELHI – India has defended its use of fossil fuels citing energy security priorities, even as the country vowed to remain committed to decarbonisation.countered demands to curb use of the dirtiest fossil fuel.

The arguments reflect the country’s stance at the COP27 summit in November pushing for a discussion on fossil fuels, instead of coal alone, and to hold rich nations to account for their use of natural gas and oil. State-run miner Coal India Ltd., the country’s biggest producer of the fuel, is among the nation’s largest corporate employers.Hundreds of thousands more work at other mines, oil wells and processing facilities.

 

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