Explained: How Feasible Is Narendra Modi’s Net Zero by 2070 Pledge?
Published at : November 04, 2021
On the second day of the crucial COP26 summit in Glasgow, India has made a big promise – Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the country would achieve “net-zero by 2070”.
Is it actually possible to achieve this target?
Prime Minister Modi also announced four other commitments, with deadlines as close as 2030.
What do these commitments mean?
Today on The Wire Explains, we break down India’s pronouncements at COP26 so far.
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Is it actually possible to achieve this target?
Prime Minister Modi also announced four other commitments, with deadlines as close as 2030.
What do these commitments mean?
Today on The Wire Explains, we break down India’s pronouncements at COP26 so far.
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