Vice-Gov okeys Geothermal Exploration
Negros Oriental Vice-Governor Jose Petit Baldado is in favor of the plan to conduct a geothermal exploration at Mt. Canlaon Natural Park.
Vice-Governor Baldado who is a known environmentalist said that it is essential however that the conduct of a geothermal exploration would not cause any harm or damage against the environment.
In an interview over DYEM Energy FM Dumaguete Tonight, Baldado disclosed that there should be balance between progress and the protection of the environment. Earlier, there were an environmentalist groups which strongly criticized the proposed geothermal exploration at Mt. Canlaon Park.