Greta to Davos Delegates: Act as If You Loved Your Children

Greta to Davos Delegates: Act as If You Loved Your Children

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The transcript calls for immediate action to halt investments in fossil fuels, emphasizing the urgency of addressing climate change. It highlights the minimum effort required for a sustainable transition and criticizes the older generation for inaction. The speaker shares insights from coal miners who understand the need for change and challenges the audience to consider the consequences of climate inaction on future generations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What immediate actions does the speaker demand from companies and governments regarding fossil fuels?

Delay action until 2050

Increase fossil fuel subsidies

Halt all fossil fuel exploration and extraction

Increase investments in renewable energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker reject future deadlines for ending fossil fuel investments?

They believe future deadlines are too optimistic

They want to focus on economic growth

They insist on immediate action to address the climate crisis

They think future deadlines are too aggressive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker address the perception of their demands being naive?

By agreeing with the perception

By suggesting a compromise

By stating that their demands are the minimum effort needed

By ignoring the perception

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What example does the speaker use to illustrate resilience in the face of job loss?

American factory workers

French farmers

Polish coal miners

German auto workers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main message regarding the current state of the climate crisis?

The crisis can wait for future solutions

The crisis is under control

The crisis is exaggerated

The crisis requires immediate action to prevent further damage