World Leaders Urge For Action Against Climate Change

World Leaders Urge For Action Against Climate Change

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The video discusses the climate conference in Glasgow, highlighting the absence of key leaders from China and Russia. It emphasizes the urgent need for global action to combat climate change, with President Biden advocating for clean energy and job creation. The video critiques past policies and stresses the importance of realistic goals, noting China's and India's delayed carbon neutrality targets. The conference aims to limit global warming, but challenges remain in securing commitments from major polluters.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries' leaders were notably absent from the climate conference in Glasgow?

France and Japan

United States and India

China and Russia

Brazil and Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is one of the potential benefits of switching to clean energy mentioned by President Biden?

Decreased air quality

Creation of millions of good-paying jobs

Higher unemployment rates

Increased fossil fuel consumption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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By what year does China plan to become carbon neutral?

2070

2060

2080

2050

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the climate conference in Scotland?

To promote the use of fossil fuels

To limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels

To increase global warming to 3 degrees Celsius

To eliminate all carbon emissions by 2025

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is one of the first steps mentioned to mitigate climate change?

Stop all energy production

Use fewer fossil fuels

Ignore energy efficiency

Increase fossil fuel usage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What advanced technology is mentioned as a future solution for climate change?

Wind turbine recycling

Solar panel disposal

Nuclear fusion

Carbon capture and storage

7.

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What is the main challenge in achieving the goals of the climate conference?

Lack of interest from small nations

Insufficient commitments from major polluters

Overabundance of clean energy

Excessive global cooperation