Tuesday, November 2, 2021

India promises net-zero carbon emissions by 2070


Intro:

India has pledged net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. 

The world's third-largest carbon emitter was previously reluctant to set a solid net-zero target.

But experts say as one of the countries likely to be worst hit by rising temperatures, the course correction is a welcome move.

Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.

IN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi 
OUT: SOC
Duration: 43 seconds