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The AI–climate Paradox: Balancing Innovation & Environmental Sustainability

Sep 2026 · International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research · Vol 8 · 0 citations · 5 references

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It is argued that India's present framework regulates many components of AI infrastructure indirectly but does not yet establish a comprehensive lifecycle-based environmental framework specifically for AI.

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This paper examines the dual environmental character of AI, with particular emphasis on India. It analyses India's emerging AI-governance framework, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, the Information Technology Rules, environmental legislation, data-centre regulation and the IndiaAI Mission. It argues that India's present framework regulates many components of AI infrastructure indirectly but does not yet establish a comprehensive lifecycle-based environmental framework specifically for AI.

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