Jeremy Corbyn unveils £3.5bn River Mersey renewable energy plan

The video discusses the potential of using a barrage to generate electricity in the Mersey, highlighting the environmental benefits and local job creation. It emphasizes the transferability of shipbuilding skills to barrage construction and supports the Swansea Bay barrage project. The focus is on meeting Britain's future energy needs through renewable resources.

What is the primary purpose of the proposed barrage in the Mersey River?

• To improve water quality

• To enhance navigation

• To prevent flooding

• To generate electricity

Which environmental aspect is crucial to assess for the Mersey barrage project?

• Visual impact

• Noise pollution

• Traffic congestion

• Environmental impact

How does the barrage project benefit local communities?

• By increasing tourism

• By creating local jobs

• By reducing taxes

• By improving public transport

What existing skills can be utilized in barrage construction?

• Culinary skills

• Agricultural skills

• Shipbuilding skills

• Retail management skills

What is the main goal of supporting the Swansea Bay barrage?

• To boost tourism

• To use renewable resources for energy

• To improve fishing opportunities

• To enhance local infrastructure