Representatives of some of the biggest polluting sectors have flocked to the annual climate talks, prompting worries about a delay in necessary measures to tackle the climate crisis.
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After 29 years of conferences to tackle climate change, there is little to show. The latest at Baku is expected to be no different as apathy and the near total absence of consensus put paid to any hope of progress.
Multiple levies that ensure the government makes money are also the reasons why consumers in India get no relief.
The likes of the Adani and JSW groups, who have been building their green credentials, have renewed their appetite for coal-fired plants as the country is nowhere near retreating from the dirtiest fuel.