Environmental advocates urged President Marcos to veto the Philippine Natural Gas Industry Development Act, citing its reliance on fossil fuels, including methane-heavy natural gas, as detrimental to climate goals. Critics argue the bill undermines renewable energy progress and poses ecological risks, including threats to the Verde Island Passage. Marcos has 30 days to decide on the legislation.
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS CALL ON MARCOS TO VETO NATURAL GAS BILL
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