Why Did World Leaders Choose Glasgow For Climate Conference?

The video discusses the urgent need for solutions to the climate crisis, highlighting the UK's leadership in climate action and Glasgow's role as a host for a major summit. It showcases Glasgow's zero waste initiatives and efforts to reduce carbon emissions, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030. The city's ambition and innovation are emphasized as crucial for a sustainable future.

What makes the UK a suitable host for the climate summit?

• Its large population

• Its historical landmarks

• Its legally binding carbon emissions targets

• Its geographical location

Why was Glasgow chosen as the location for the climate summit?

• It is the largest city in Scotland

• It is the capital of the UK

• It has the highest population density

• It has a world-class events facility

What is a key feature of Glasgow's zero waste stores?

• They only sell non-organic products

• They offer discounts on imported goods

• They require customers to bring their own containers

• They are open 24/7

How much did Glasgow reduce its carbon emissions between 2009 and 2019?

• 21%

• 41%

• 51%

• 31%

What is Glasgow's target year to become carbon neutral?

• 2040

• 2030

• 2025

• 2050