Supreme Court Calls for Unified Action on Carbon Emissions from Power Generation
The Supreme Court has emphasized the need for a unified approach among all stakeholders to tackle carbon emissions from power generation. It directed the Ministry of Power to organize a meeting with relevant authorities to formulate and implement a coherent plan to reduce emissions. The plan will align with climate change considerations.
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The Supreme Court has underscored the importance of collaborative efforts among stakeholders to combat carbon emissions associated with power generation.
The apex court instructed the Ministry of Power to meet with the Central Electricity Authority and the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, aiming to develop a strategic plan addressing emission reduction in the sector.
This directive follows a case from the National Green Tribunal, highlighting the critical role of comprehensive discussions to align policy and ground realities in mitigating climate change impacts.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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