Energy crisis revives push to drill in Philippines’ largest intact wetland
PolicyFriday, April 17, 2026Mongabay

Energy crisis revives push to drill in Philippines’ largest intact wetland

The energy crisis stemming from the U.S.-Israeli conflict has reinvigorated efforts to extract oil and gas from the Liguasan Marsh, the Philippines' largest intact wetland. This development raises significant environmental concerns regarding the preservation of this critical habitat amid the ongoing energy demands.

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