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106,611 India Economy Infrastructure Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images

106,611 India Economy Infrastructure Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images

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Line of cable trolleys transports coal from a mine to thermal power stations on a smoggy morning on November 23, 2021 in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India. India is rapidly transitioning to renewables, investing in widespread solar and wind installations, though it still remains reliant on coal for about 70% of its energy needs, media reports said. India's heavy reliance on coal was a key issue at the recent Cop26 conference. Many coal-producing regions within the country remain essential for the functioning of the economy, employing many thousands of laborers, though they have been criticized for what activists say is their contribution to air and groundwater pollution, as well as for the detrimental effects coal-related pollution is said to have on respiratory diseases. Dust spots visible in the sky are due to particulate pollution in the area. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty