Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold
PolicyMonday, May 18, 2026Mongabay

Philippine fishing and Indigenous communities wary of clean energy boom in Marcos stronghold

Indigenous fishing communities in the Philippine town of Pasuquin are expressing concerns about the rapid development of clean energy projects in their region, amidst fears that such initiatives may threaten their traditional livelihoods and local ecosystems. Advocacy for sustainable energy must balance development with the rights and needs of local communities to ensure equity and environmental protection.

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