ENERGY SECURITY GOALS AND CLIMATE CONCERNS IN INDIA: Driving towards a green regime

[...]some countries are investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels while also increasing their energy security. [...]India is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including increased frequency and severity of extreme...

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Published inEnergy future (New Delhi) Vol. 11; no. 3; pp. 22 - 26
Main Authors Beg, Mirza Juned, Khan, Mohd Sufiyan
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Delhi The Energy and Resources Institute 01.04.2023
Subjects
Air pollution
Alternative energy sources
Clean energy
Climate change
Emissions
Energy efficiency
Energy industry
Energy security
Environmental impact
Extreme weather
Greenhouse gases
Renewable energy sources
Solar energy
Water scarcity
Wind power
Japan
India
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Summary:[...]some countries are investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels while also increasing their energy security. [...]India is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events, sea-level rise, and water scarcity. The continued use of coal is a significant contributor to India's greenhouse gas emissions. [...]India's coal reserves are concentrated in ecologically sensitive regions and contribute to air pollution and adversely impact health. Energy price volatility can have a significant impact on India's economy.
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ISSN:2278-7186