XR demand defence funds be diverted to climate technology

The transcript discusses the concept of 'home' and the looming threat of ecological and climate collapse, leading to increased migration. It calls for action to address these issues by reallocating military spending to support displaced people in their home countries. The speaker criticizes the interconnectedness of climate breakdown, war, and the military-industrial complex, highlighting the unjust global system. Despite skepticism about the COP process due to its ties with major polluters, the speaker maintains a sense of hope for the future.

What is the main reason for the anticipated increase in migration according to the video?

• Economic opportunities

• Ecological and climate collapse

• Political instability

• Technological advancements

What action is suggested to prevent displacement due to climate issues?

• Invest in the countries where people are displaced

• Build more refugee camps

• Increase border security

• Encourage more migration

How are climate breakdown and war connected as per the video?

• Climate breakdown prevents war

• War causes climate breakdown

• Both are driven by industries seeking profit

• They are unrelated issues

What role do industries play in the link between climate breakdown and war?

• They only focus on climate breakdown

• They profit from both crises

• They are unaware of the connection

• They help mitigate both issues

What is the criticism regarding global spending priorities?

• Space exploration is prioritized over climate issues

• Too much is spent on education

• Healthcare receives more funding than necessary

• Military spending far exceeds investment in renewable technologies

Why is it difficult to take climate conferences seriously, according to the video?

• They are sponsored by major polluters

• They lack scientific backing

• They focus only on developed countries

• They are held too infrequently

What is the speaker's perspective on hope amidst climate challenges?

• Hope is only for the privileged

• Hope is a distraction

• Hope is essential despite challenges

• Hope is unnecessary