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India launched a US$4 billion initiative to secure critical minerals amid a global race pushed by the clean energy transition.
Climate timelines are not set by elections or cost curves, reminds the country’s ex-central banker Ravi Menon. But he cautioned that in the short term, political headwinds and the US climate retreat could impact investment decisions.
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Clean energy now a record share of China’s GDP, with minimal emissions impact: study
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