"Historical responsibility is a fact. It cannot be wished away. We are just 2.4 percent of the world's historical emissions."
— Prakash Javadekar

January 1, 1970

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On the carbon emissions of post-industrial nations compared to India's, as quoted in "India says rich world has responsibility to curb climate change", Reuters (24 August 2015)