General Secretary of Green Peace explains why they tried to stop Boris Johnson's car

The transcript discusses the need for Boris Johnson to prioritize climate change as Prime Minister. It highlights his past skepticism and inadequate track record on climate issues. The speaker emphasizes the growing public concern and pressure, especially from youth activists, for immediate action. The urgency for Boris to address climate change in his upcoming speeches is stressed, with a focus on green jobs and a sustainable economy.

What was the main reason for the disappointment with Boris Johnson's initial speech as Prime Minister?

• He did not mention climate change.

• He announced budget cuts.

• He focused too much on foreign policy.

• He promised to increase taxes.

What document was held up to Boris Johnson's window to emphasize climate action?

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The Paris Agreement

• The Climate Emergency manifesto

• The Green New Deal

What action did Boris Johnson take as foreign secretary that concerned climate activists?

• He signed a new climate agreement.

• He sacked diplomats responsible for climate politics.

• He organized a climate summit.

• He increased funding for climate research.

Why is there increased pressure on Boris Johnson to address climate change?

• To improve international relations.

• To reduce government spending.

• Due to economic growth concerns.

• Because of public concern and protests.

Which group is particularly vocal about climate change, according to the transcript?

• Scientists

• Young people

• Business leaders

• Senior citizens