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Recent 2025 rulings highlight strong judicial insistence on prior clearances, pollution accountability, public rights, and forest protection.The principles of environmental justice, polluter pays, public trust, and sustainable development—rooted in landmark precedents—remain central and are actively enforced by the Supreme Court.The Court has repeatedly reaffirmed that environmental degradation cannot be retroactively legalized, and that public health and ecological integrity trump expedient development.