CLEAN : India under fresh scrutiny as UN panel calls for shunning coal

CLEAN : India under fresh scrutiny as UN panel calls for shunning coal

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Engineering, Physics, Science

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses carbon trapping technology being tested in NTPC plants and the transition to renewable energy sources like solar and hydrogen. It highlights the IPCC report's stance on fossil fuels and the climate crisis, emphasizing the need for a shift away from fossil fuel infrastructure. India's commitment to clean energy is showcased, with a goal of over 50% energy from non-fossil sources by 2030. The economic viability of renewable energy is addressed, noting significant cost reductions but also the need for substantial investments and international support.

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What are the main renewable energy sources mentioned in the text?

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What role does hydrogen gas play in India's energy strategy?

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What is the significance of the IPCC report in relation to fossil fuels?

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How does India plan to increase its non-fossil fuel energy sources by 2030?

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What was India's commitment at the Glasgow Climate Conference?

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Discuss the economic viability of renewable energy as mentioned in the text.

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What challenges does India face in transitioning to renewable energy?

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