With 18% of the world’s people, India is reckoned to have caused just 3% of accumulated CO2 emissions. Yet even as Indian leaders repeatedly and sometimes justifiably take the moral high ground on climate change’s long-term challenges, their people continue to suffer and die from its immediate, home-grown causes. India’s prime minister, listed five commitments to tackle climate change, including a promise to achieve carbon neutrality by 2070 and several shorter-term goals. Do you think that the rich countries has greatly influenced climate change issue we are experiencing today ?

