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The Belt and Road boomed in 2025
China's engagement in overseas renewables grew once again, though not as much as in oil and gas.
Plan identifies ports, farmland and offshore sites as potential outlets for surplus construction soil and debris.
In December, the Bombay High Court cleared the Versova-Bhayandar DP road, a project that will affect more than 45,000 mangrove trees along Mumbai’s western coast.
Indonesia has revoked the permits of 28 companies after a post–Cyclone Senyar audit found environmental violations that authorities say worsened deadly floods and landslides in Sumatra in late 2025, which killed about 1,200 people.
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