Need for a Shift in Discourse

Extractive Regimes in the Coal Heartlands of India: Difficult Questions for a Just Energy Transition

“…Amidst all this, coal extraction continues, and state-driven land acquisition perpetuates enduring injustice, which is met with changing forms of resistance (Sathe 2016). Levien (2013) suggests that Adivasis in remote mineral-rich forested areas are far less willing to accept compensation than their urban and peri-urban counterparts in big metropolitan centres.…”