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Under the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022, which specific powers are granted to the Central Government to support India's transition toward clean energy and its climate goals?
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- 1Mandating the use of fossil fuels as the exclusive energy source and feedstock for industrial processes in designated zones
- 2Establishing a domestic carbon credit trading scheme and legally mandating minimum non-fossil energy consumption levels✓
- 3Implementing a mandatory carbon border tax on all imported steel and aluminum goods from European Union member states
- 4Developing a global early warning system for extreme weather events in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
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Establishing a domestic carbon credit trading scheme and legally mandating minimum non-fossil energy consumption levels
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