India, EU can join forces to benefit people, climate, planet
India’s doubling of energy use in the last two decades shows that the economy is doing well, but also points to the urgent need for transforming to clean and sustainable ways of using energy, for which initiatives like the International Solar Alliance (ISA) are key, said European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen.
India and the EU can join forces to do a lot of work together for the benefit of the people, climate and the planet, the EC chief pointed out.
“…climate change is showing us every day what happens if we do not work against it, and if we do not come up with innovative, affordable and effective solutions. And both India and Europe know that solar energy will play a decisive role in that,” said Von der Leyen in her address at the International Solar Alliance on Sunday.
The EC President, who is on…