CLEAN : "COP26 is a failure, not a victory" says Greta Thunberg

CLEAN : "COP26 is a failure, not a victory" says Greta Thunberg

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Social Studies, Philosophy

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the inadequacy of current climate action standards set by COPs, emphasizing the need for massive public pressure to drive meaningful change. It highlights the urgency of the climate crisis, stressing that small progress equates to losing valuable time. The text calls for increased ambition and holistic approaches, urging fulfillment of promises to make real progress.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker find strange about the perception of climate progress?

That it is ignored by the public.

That it is celebrated as a victory.

That it is seen as a complete failure.

That it is only discussed by scientists.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the main issue with making small progress in addressing the climate crisis?

It improves future ambitions.

It encourages more frequent meetings.

It results in a loss of valuable time.

It leads to increased public pressure.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for real climate action?

Ignoring the climate crisis.

Returning with improved ambitions every five years.

Making small progress consistently.

Massive public pressure from the outside.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is crucial for addressing the climate crisis effectively?

Relying on individual actions.

Fulfilling promises with increased ambition.

Focusing solely on technological solutions.

Reducing the frequency of climate meetings.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the current climate meetings?

They are held too frequently.

They are too focused on public opinion.

They lack the necessary ambition and fulfillment.

They are highly effective in solving the crisis.