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APAC Energy Buzz: Will India set a net zero target?

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Developing economies have long argued that they should not be expected to do the same as the developed world to tackle carbon. But for India, as the world’s third-largest carbon emitter after China and the US, this increasingly looks like a difficult position to maintain. As COP26 approaches, pressure on India to commit to net zero is increasing. Will India announce a net zero target ahead of the world’s most important climate summit and, if so, what might it look like?

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  • India’s lack of a net zero target – the case for the defence
  • What an Indian net zero target might look like (and how to achieve it)
  • The carrot and stick approach to encouraging India towards a net zero target

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  • India’s energy-related carbon emissions by scenario, Mt CO2

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