Accounting for colonial rule reduces India’s climate role by 15%

By, Jayashree Nandi
Published on: Nov 27, 2023 10:01 am IST

Previous analysis had put India’s share of cumulative historical emissions at 3.4% of the global total

India’s responsibility for the climate crisis is likely to be 15% lower than thought if the period of the British colonial rule is accounted for, a new analysis has found.

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