Asia propels global carbon-cutting investments to record $2.3tn

Nikkei Asia | May 7, 2026, 4:04 p.m. | Original

TOKYO -- The Asia-Pacific region provided crucial momentum as global decarbonization investments climbed an estimated 8% to a record $2.3 trillion in 2025, defying U.S. political headwinds against spending on sustainability.

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