THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESSDec 20, 2022Coal consumption persists despite India's ambitious renewable energy goalsNEW DELHI: Coal is dirty -- it makes up for 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, its mining wreaks havoc on the environment and burning it produces pollutants like mercury which are linked to acid rain and particulate matter that causes respiratory illnesses.But the war in Ukraine has caused a mini-energy crisis globally, pushing its use to record levels this year.Read more at The New Indian Express
NEW DELHI: Coal is dirty -- it makes up for 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, its mining wreaks havoc on the environment and burning it produces pollutants like mercury which are linked to acid rain and particulate matter that causes respiratory illnesses.But the war in Ukraine has caused a mini-energy crisis globally, pushing its use to record levels this year.Read more at The New Indian Express
