India

India

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🧍‍♂🧍‍♀️ 1,380,000,000 Africa

India's Climate Change Impact

Positive

  • 🎉 Pledge net zero by 2070 (announced at COP26)
  • 🚗 Ban ICE (diesel and petrol) vehicles by 2030
  • 🌞 Uses solar power (3%)
  • 🍃 Uses wind power (4%)
  • 🌊 Uses hydro power (11%)
  • 🌅 Other renewables power (~1%)

Negative

  • 😠 Electricity from renewable sources too low (20%)
  • 🤬 Electricity from fossil fuels too high (75.94%)
  • 🤮 72% of electricity still from coal
  • ⛽ Electricity from natural gas (3%)
  • ☢️ Uses nuclear power (3%)
  • 😴 Net zero happens to late!

Percentages rounded from 2019 data.

📈 India is rank 79 out of 195 countries for Climate Change.

How would you rate India's Environmental Impact?

Is the India part of the IEA (International Energy Agency)?

India is an IEA association country, rather than a member IEA country.

What is India's renewable vs fossil fuel energy mix?

India uses 20% energy from renewable sources compared to 75.94% energy from fossil fuel sources.

India's Climate Change Action

A list of some of India's common climate change questions.

Have India's government pledged to ban diesel and petrol cars?

Yes, India have plans to ban ICE cars by 2030.


Have India's government pledged to be a net zero country?

Yes, India have pledged to be a net zero country by 2070.


Does India's electricity mix still contain coal?

Yes, India's electricity does still contain coal as part of the countries energy mix.

Does India's generate nuclear electricity?

Yes, India's does generate nuclear electricity.

India's Climate Change Resources

National Climate Change Entity

Are you looking for your countries department for action against climate change? If so, the website below is India's dedicated environment and global warming resource. We encourage everyone to put pressure on local and national government's to put climate change high on their priority and to push forward with climate positive laws.

Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change

India's Comparison Against Countries

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