Youth Climate Activists Remobilizing In Europe

Youth Climate Activists Remobilizing In Europe

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Social Studies, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Climate activists gathered in Brussels to protest for climate action, highlighting the urgency due to recent climate events like floods in Belgium and Germany. The EU's climate targets, aiming for Net 0 by 2050, are criticized by youth activists as insufficient. Greta Thunberg and others demand more ambitious actions, emphasizing the need for fair representation at COP 26. The video underscores the growing influence of youth climate activism and the challenges ahead in addressing global warming.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant reason for the smaller crowd of climate activists in Brussels?

Lack of interest in climate change

High travel costs

COVID-19 restrictions

Bad weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the EU's climate target for 2050?

Ban all fossil fuels

Reduce emissions by 50%

Achieve Net 0 emissions

Increase renewable energy usage by 30%

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Greta Thunberg criticize the EU's climate law?

It was too ambitious

It was seen as an unambitious surrender

It ignored the Paris Agreement

It focused too much on renewable energy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for youth climate groups regarding the COP 26 Summit?

Overemphasis on technological solutions

Inadequate representation due to travel restrictions

Insufficient funding for the summit

Lack of media coverage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has youth climate activism changed since the Paris Summit in 2015?

It has focused more on local issues

It has gone mainstream

It has become less influential

It has decreased in numbers