​Curbing India's Black Carbon Emissions: Key Imperatives

Black carbon, a significant component of particulate matter (PM), is a major pollutant with severe health and environmental impacts. It is produced from incomplete combustion of fossil fuels, biomass, and waste. Reducing black carbon emissions is crucial for improving air quality, mitigating climate change, and protecting public health.

Key Imperatives to curb Black Carbon

  • Promote Clean Energy: Encourage the use of clean energy sources such as natural gas, electricity, and renewable energy (solar, wind, and biogas) for household, industrial, and transportation needs.
  • Clean Cooking Solutions: Distribute and promote the use of clean cookstoves and fuels (LPG, electric, solar) to replace traditional ....
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