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India's energy dilemma: Coal powered growth and environment [1]

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The author highlights the eternal dilemma between energy and coal-powered growth and environment. In view of the continued dependence of the Indian economy on coal-based energy in the years to come, it has serious implications for the environment. The importance of using Clean Coal Technologies including reneawables, amongst other measures, has been brought out.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2011
A. Ramji [2]
RITES Journal [3]
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Tags:
Energy [4], Renewable Energy [5], Coal [6], Clean Coal [7], Solar Energy [8], Biomass [9], Waste To Energy [10], Geothermal Energy [11], Energy Policy [12], Subsidies [13], Fossil Fuels [14], Mining [15], India [16], Climate Change [17]
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