The Lok Sabha has passed a bill that caters to mindful energy consumption and trimming carbon emission, taking the country into a climate conscious direction. This bill will hold industries’ carbon emission in check by mandating use of renewable energy sources and charge a fine on those which aren’t using sufficient renewable sources. The legislature piece will help in liberating 24% of India’s electricity usage. The bill now needs to be affirmed by the Upper House. The country has goals of reducing half of energy requirements from fossil fuels by 2030, meanwhile it achieving 40% less emissions till 2030, since 2005 reports.
Carbon emission under regulation; Parliament energy conservation bill
