Energy crisis raises concerns over Ligawasan Marsh exploration

Energy crisis raises concerns over Ligawasan Marsh exploration

CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – The Ligawasan Marsh (also Liguasan Marsh) has been both a cradle of life and a silent witness to the changing tides of politics and development in Mindanao. Now, with renewed interest in its underground riches due to the escalating Middle East crisis that choked the global oil supply, an environmental watchdog warned that the delicate balance of this ecosystem could be on the brink. The non-profit Wetlands Internati…