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India Sees Emissions Peaking in 2045 Under New Climate Plan

A person on a boat on Yamuna River shrouded in smog in New Delhi on Nov. 14.

Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg

India, the world’s third-largest emitter, is working on a new climate plan that sees emissions peaking in 2045, ten years earlier than its current trajectory. There’s a catch, though — it needs $21 trillion.

Today’s newsletter brings you exclusive details from India’s draft plan, including how the country plans to fulfill its climate goals while lifting its population out of poverty.