Can India’s Live Music Scene Go Low-Carbon?

Can India’s Live Music Scene Go Low-Carbon?

If you follow the marketing, every other festival claims to be “green” now. Reusable cups, compostable forks, and a ban on plastic straws. But the biggest chunk of music’s carbon footprint doesn’t fit neatly in a tote bag. Instead, they’re the flights routing global tours, the car trips fans take to venues, the diesel that still powers a lot of staging, and the endless stream of T-shirts and vinyls cranked out to keep the business solvent. The q…