How hard will it be for India to switch to renewable energy?

Early morning workers head to an Indian coal mine

Early morning workers head to an Indian coal mine Source: Getty

India is the world’s third largest emitter of fossil fuels and still relies heavily on coal; millions of jobs depend on it and more coal mines are being constructed.



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