India and China cut emissions from electricity generation by accelerating clean energy deployment, researchers say, offsetting growing coal use in the US and capping global growth in pollutants linked to climate change. Power sector emissions by China and India, the world’s top coal users who accounted for 93 per cent of the rise in carbon dioxide discharges in the decade through 2024, declined simultaneously for the first time in 52 years, according to a report by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) this month.
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