Climate activist says more needs to be done to keep fossil fuels in the ground

The video discusses the urgent need to end fossil fuel use, highlighting actions taken in Ireland and the importance of reducing demand for fossil fuels globally. It emphasizes the role of government policies and international treaties in achieving this goal. The video also addresses the race between ecological tipping points and social transformation, urging public awareness and action. It concludes with a focus on existing technological solutions and the necessity of political will to implement them.

What action has Ireland recently taken to reduce fossil fuel dependency?

• Increased subsidies for coal mining

• Approved a new LNG terminal

• Banned the use of electric cars

• Decided against permitting an LNG terminal

What is the goal of the proposed international treaty discussed in the video?

• To promote the use of renewable energy

• To stop the spread of fossil fuel extraction

• To increase fossil fuel production

• To ban nuclear energy

What role should Ireland play at the UN regarding fossil fuels?

• Advocate for increased fossil fuel extraction

• Support the idea of a treaty to keep fossil fuels in the ground

• Promote the use of coal

• Encourage the use of nuclear energy

What is the current challenge in addressing climate change according to the video?

• Overabundance of renewable energy

• Too much public awareness

• Insufficient political will and communication

• Lack of technological solutions

What is needed to effectively use existing technology to reduce emissions?

• Less public involvement

• Increased fossil fuel extraction

• Political will and proper communication

• More research and development