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Dr. Vyoma Jha of NRDC argues that India’s transition to clean energy is as much about energy security as it is about climate, and that the annual financing gap could reach approximately $100 billion through 2050. The article calls for the redirection of international climate finance, giving greater weight to adaptation and resilience alongside emissions reductions.
Falling battery costs are pushing the freight sector toward electricity, but they do not impose a uniform path on markets. Differences in reliance on roads, railways, and waterways make decisions about electrifying trucks, trains, and waterborne transport different in China, India, Europe, and the United States.