Question: The world is facing new challenges of energy security resulting in energy crisis over World. Discuss the significance and challenges associated in ensuring energy security through enhancing coal capacity in India?
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Subject: Economy (GS-III)
Sub-topic: Infrastructure (Energy)
Introduction: With some recent reports, provide a brief energy status of India.
Now give brief details about the recent geopolitical events that caused energy crisis in World and India.
Here enumerate the importance of energy security through coal and also show the challenges associated with increasing coal production in India.
Conclude with how important energy security is for the economic stability of India.
The long-term low-carbon development strategy is a fitting response from India. But when it comes to financial responsibility on the pathway to net zero, there is a need for better guidance.
Rift between developing and developed countries
Financial Responsibility: There is a rift between developed & developing nations on account of asymmetries between the incidence of the financial responsibility assumed for climate change.
Disproportionate Impact: About 92 percent of historical emissions are attributed to developed countries, still the economic impact of climate change is unfairly borne by developing nations.
Dual costs of Transition: Costs of shifting away from fossil fuels & of climate catastrophes under the ongoing slowdown, inflation & sovereign debt raises red flags for developing nations.
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