India plans to triple underground coal mining to meet energy demand
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Ministry official argues production is more ‘eco-friendly’ even as pressure rises to phase down polluting fossil fuel
  • federalreverse-old
    20•7 months ago

    It also argues that it is the responsibility of rich nations, which contributed the bulk of historic emissions, to stop polluting sooner.

    Ah, I am glad that they are so good at shifting blame. Catching up to politicians in industrialized nations. Lovely.

    New Delhi’s past attempts to attract private investment for new mines have had only limited success, in part because of a lack of appetite among companies reluctant to make long-term investments in the fossil fuel.

    I guess there’s some good news mixed in there.

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    • @riodoro1@lemmy.world
      3•7 months ago

      India is going to get pretty fucked by the whole climate thing, so I guess fair enough?

      Let’s face it, we are decades away from any government reaching any meaningful “solutions”. Coincidentally we are decades away from our little way of life being destroyed by climate change.