The glittering world of Bollywood is facing a significant question: how can it address the climate crisis? Somini Sengupta, our international climate reporter, will be fielding inquiries from fans and industry professionals. Recent trends include increased focus on sustainable production practices and exploring eco-friendly initiatives within film sets. Directors are experimenting with low-impact visuals, and some stars are using their platforms to advocate for environmental responsibility. However, the industry’s impact on global emissions remains a topic of ongoing analysis, with reports highlighting both challenges and potential solutions. The future of Bollywood’s image is inextricably linked to its environmental commitment.
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