Can India Transition To A Zero-Fossil Fuel Economy?
Negotiators at COP28 finished up their first week in a more familiar place for them: the murky middle where momentum and roadblocks intertwine. Within this text, the most contentious lines are over the potential phase out or phase down of fossil fuels. We look at whether India can realistically transition to a zero fossil fuel economy, with a focus on India's climate leadership growth, especially as India has repeatedly projected itself as the voice of the global south. NDTV's Parmeshwar Bawa speaks to the Executive Director of Strategic Perspectives, Linda Kalcher as the text moves from the technical level, overseen by civil servants - to political negotiations involving mainly ministers.
