Thursday, 7 September 2023 The Union cabinet has cleared the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), which could speed up development of a multi-system low-carbon energy pathway, and emerge as one of the key takeaways from the weekend summit of G20 leaders under India's presidentship of the grouping. It will reinforce India's position in the fight against climate change and mark a second India-led idea of a multilateral platform for faster transition coming to fruition.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Global Biofuels alliance on September 09. He was accompanied by US President Joe Biden, President of Brazil Luiz Inacio, President of Argentina Alberto Fernández and PM of Italy Giorgia Meloni. EAM Jaishankar shared that the idea of ‘BioFuel’ was led by...