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Renewable energy projects must do more to safeguard India’s natural ecosystems

Sanjana Nair,  Abi T. Vanak 

Land and Climate Review | 13 March, 2024

In 2018, the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi was honoured with the United Nations’ Champions of the Earth Award for leadership on climate action and environmental protection. A key factor behind this decision was the Prime Minister’s ambition to decarbonise India’s growing energy needs, setting a target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030.

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