CLEAN : Kofi Annan in Paris to pave the way for UN climate talks

The transcript highlights the urgent need for immediate action to reverse climate trends to prevent a significant rise in global temperatures. It notes the positive recovery of the ozone layer, demonstrating that change is possible with political will. The success of Co-op 21 in Paris depends on moving beyond science to secure a global consensus with realistic emissions targets.

What is the potential consequence of not addressing climate change immediately?

• No change in global temperatures

• Stabilization of global temperatures

• An increase in global temperatures

• A decrease in global temperatures

What recent development have scientists confirmed about the ozone layer?

• It is expanding rapidly

• It is slowly recovering

• It is unaffected by human activity

• It is beyond repair

What is necessary for environmental change to occur, according to the transcript?

• Public awareness

• Economic growth

• Political will

• Technological advancements

What is the primary goal of Co-op 21 in Paris?

• To increase global temperatures

• To secure a global consensus on emissions control

• To eliminate all emissions

• To focus solely on scientific research

What must be established to achieve the goals of Co-op 21?

• A focus on local issues

• Unrealistic targets for emissions

• A reduction in political discussions

• A global consensus with realistic targets