MONTALBAN, Rizal — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed belief that the Philippines would have significant influence when it comes to addressing climate change after the country was elected as host of the Loss and Damage Fund Board."Ngayon, ang Loss and Damage Fund Board ay—, magho-host ay ang Pilipinas.
Marcos said the Philippines has nothing to do with climate change, adding that developed nations should be at the forefront in addressing its effects."Ang Pilipinas ay wala namang kinalaman sa climate change. Wala tayong ginagawa, wala tayong nilalagay sa environment na sumira at nagkaroon ng global warming, nagkaroon ng ito—, mga El Niño na ganito, mga bagyo na ganito," he said."Wala naman tayong kinalaman diyan.