India’s Planet-Destroying Coal Plans Should Worry You
<p>There is a reason Santa gives naughty kids a lump of coal. Despite its use, it is not a symbol of power and prosperity. Instead, it is known for its dirty, inefficient and deadly nature, as well as its morally corrupt and poverty-causing tendencies. In recent years, we have also discovered its devastating impacts on the environment and global climate, as it is, by far, the most polluting energy source we humans have ever invented. With the current geopolitical landscape, you’d think that every nation on Earth would be rapidly moving away from it. But, no. India is doubling down on coal and expeditiously expanding its consumption and mining of the foul stuff. But, the reason for this is not what you’d expect and actually highlights the West’s failed geopolitics and climate inaction.</p>
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