Climate change activists protest outside law firms in London

Climate change activists protest outside law firms in London

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Social Studies, Business, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video features a protest against law firms in London that support fossil fuel companies in suing governments for climate action. The protestors argue that these actions hinder necessary climate measures and are conducted in secret corporate courts. They urge legal firms to stop taking such cases and call on the British Government to remove corporate courts from trade deals. The video concludes with protest chants emphasizing their message.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the protest against law firms in London?

They are not paying taxes.

They are supporting fossil fuel companies in secret courts.

They are hiring too many employees.

They are moving their offices abroad.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the protestors want the British Government to do regarding corporate courts?

Remove corporate courts from trade deals.

Increase funding for these courts.

Build new corporate courts in London.

Include more corporate courts in trade deals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are corporate courts considered a problem for climate action?

They are too expensive to maintain.

They delay necessary climate measures.

They are not recognized internationally.

They only deal with local issues.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the protestors' chant emphasizing?

The need for more corporate courts.

The urgency of climate action.

The benefits of fossil fuels.

The importance of legal education.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the protestors' stance on the involvement of law firms in climate-related cases?

They oppose it.

They want more involvement.

They are indifferent.

They support it.