– CO2 reduction by 2030 expected at 20% (was projected at 25% under prior policies).
– By 2035,emissions decline expected at only 25%,compared to a projected drop of up to 44%.
– A disparity of billions of tonnes in emissions trajectory relative to Paris Agreement goals.
– Criticism over halting progress on clean energy advancement in the US.
– Possible negative impacts on domestic manufacturing jobs related to renewable energy sources.
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The passage of the “one Big Beautiful Bill Act” signals a shift in US policy priorities that could have broader global implications for climate change mitigation efforts. Wiht reduced support for clean-energy initiatives, the policy may weaken international momentum toward achieving emission targets outlined in agreements like the Paris Accord.India-a developing economy focusing heavily on renewable energy-is highly likely watching this shift closely as it balances its own climate ambitions with economic growth.
For India specifically:
The bill’s emphasis on speculative technologies such as carbon capture aligns partially with India’s interest but underscores caution around reliance without verified scalability or cost-efficiency outcomes globally yet emerging new accelerators fit future goals possibility Read More