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The video covers global youth protests against climate inaction, with over 4600 demonstrations in 140 countries. It discusses the EPA's proposed rule limiting research data use due to confidentiality concerns, potentially affecting medical research. Additionally, the US is cutting $160 million in aid to Afghanistan due to transparency issues, coinciding with Afghanistan's presidential election.

What is the main reason young people are protesting globally?

• To demand more action from world leaders on climate change

• To support the EPA's new research rule

• To protest against the US aid cut to Afghanistan

• To celebrate Afghanistan's presidential election

How many countries are involved in the climate protests?

• 4600

• 200

• 140

• 100

What is the EPA's proposed rule concerning?

• Cutting aid to Afghanistan

• Increasing funding for climate research

• Supporting global climate protests

• Limiting the type of research considered in environmental decisions

Why is the US cutting aid to Afghanistan?

• To comply with the EPA's new rule

• To increase funding for climate protests

• To support the presidential election

• Due to the Afghan government's lack of transparency

What is the amount of aid the US is cutting from Afghanistan?

• $160 million

• $200 million

• $100 million

• $460 million