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Energy & Climate April 26, 2026 269 stories in this edition

Sri Lanka seeks buyers for white elephant airport

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Sri Lanka seeks buyers for white elephant airport

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The Chinese-funded Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport has no regular flights and has failed to generate enough revenue to cover even electricity bills since opening in 2013.

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