India Draft Plan Reveals $21 Trillion Net Zero Investment Need
A slum area in Mumbai.
Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/BloombergIndia will need as much as $21 trillion to achieve its climate goals and lift its population out of poverty, according to a draft government plan seen by Bloomberg.
The estimate offers a first glimpse of how the country intends to live up to its target of net zero emissions by 2070. The updated scenario implies hitting peak emissions in 2045, which is a decade earlier than the current trajectory.