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Davao City First District Representative Paolo Duterte.(PNA file poto) MANILA - A lawmaker on Friday said the rehabilitation of the Agus-Pulangi hydropower complex (APHPC) should be a top priority of the Marcos administration to ensure a clean and reliable energy source in Mindanao while fighting climate change. Davao City First District Representative Paolo Duterte said the rehabilitation project would initiate the transition process to low-emission energy sources and will contribute to the country's commitment toward climate change adaptation and mitigation. "If we want to be a global leader in climate action, we can start with rehabilitating the Agus-Pulangi power plants in Mindanao. This long-term measure will eventually reduce Mindanao's reliance on coal, and accelerate our shift to clean energy sources," Rep. Duterte said in a statement. He made the remark in response to Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno's recent pronouncement before a high-level Group of Tw