01293nam a22001457a 4500999001900000008004100019100003100060245008100091260003300172300003300205520076100238773003300999942000701032952010801039 c533120d533120260427b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aSingha, Babachandra960232 aSustainable energy at an unsustainable cost: Tribal land alienation in Assam aEconomic & Political Weekly  a 61(6), Feb 7, 2026: p.13-16 aFossil fuels, being non-renewable, cannot be relied upon indefinitely, and their extensive use poses serious threats to the global environment, contributing to ecological imbalance. However, the shift from conventional sources of energy to sustainable energy has created a green energy paradox, evident in the Karbi Anglong hill district of Assam. While renewable energy initiatives aim for sustainability, they often lead to widespread land alienation for indigenous tribal communities. The pursuit of sustainable energy in Karbi Anglong comes at an unsustainable social and environmental cost, showcasing the resilience and resistance of the local population.-Reproduced https://www.epw.in/journal/commentary/sustainable-energy-unsustainable-cost.html  aEconomic & Political Weekly  cAR 00102ddc40709408292aIIPAbIIPAd2026-04-27h 61(6), Feb 7, 2026: p.13-16pAR138631r2026-04-27yAR