Is Climate Change Racist?

Which regions are a part of the Global South?

• USA and Canada

• Europe and Russia

• Australia and New Zealand

• Indonesia, Colombia, and Kenya

What is the estimated displacement due to climate change in Bangladesh by 2050?

• One in every five people

• One in every seven people

• One in every ten people

• One in every twelve people

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Which companies are identified as major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions?

• Google, Amazon, and Facebook

• BP, Shell, and Exxon Mobil

• Samsung, Apple, and Microsoft

• Tesla, Hyundai, and Ford

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How does the average carbon emission of someone in the UK compare to someone in Rwanda?

• UK emits less in five days than Rwanda in a year

• UK emits as much in five days as Rwanda does in a year

• The same amount in a year

• UK emits more in a year than Rwanda does in five days

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What role does colonial history play in current climate vulnerabilities?

• Major role by shaping economic and resource disparities

• Minor impact through cultural exchanges

• No significant impact

• Only affects political relations

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What do you think of her analysis of Climate Change and Racism? Please explain your position.

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