The Million-Acre Gamble: Monopoly, Water Stress, and the Cost of Solar in Kutch

India's green revolution hinges on Kutch, a harsh salt desert that provides three-quarters of the nation's salt. Now, thanks to 320 sunny days a year, this remote region has become a "renewable energy jackpot".Join us as we explore the massive corporate "desert duel" unfolding in Kutch: Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, India’s richest men, have acquired close to a million acres nearly 10% of the entire district. They are locked in a high-stakes race to control not just power plants, but the "very molecules of tomorrow," from hydrogen to polysilicon.But this transition story is far from clean⁠Support ALL IS MONEY