On climate, India, China are doing their fair share |
In recent years, India and China have often been unfairly painted as the villains of the climate change story. Their advocacy of a larger carbon budget for countries that have historically had a low GHG footprint is often seen as an impediment to eliminating fossil fuel use. This criticism overlooks the progress made by these countries in achieving their developmental goals through the use of green technology. The global watchdog Carbon Brief’s latest data, released earlier this week, shows that India and China stewarded the world’s renewable energy (RE) expansion in 2025. Record-breaking RE capacity additions........