Philippines: Duterte blames West, China for climate change, floods in Davao City

Inquirer: "Don't blame poor Filipinos for what's wrong with the weather," Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said as he lashed at critics who blamed illegal logging for the worst flooding that inundated some areas in Davao in water for the whole week. "Every time there's something wrong with the weather, you start to crucify the Filipinos, when we don't have a significant contribution to what ails the weather. We contribute the least to global warming, blame the Western world, blame the US and China," Duterte said,...

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