VOICED : Paris climate talks a green and logistical challenge

The video discusses preparations for a major climate conference in Paris, focusing on the construction of a sustainable plenary room and efforts to ensure the event is carbon neutral. It highlights the reuse of materials and the use of public transport to reduce traffic congestion. Despite these efforts, some Parisians remain skeptical about the impact on local traffic. The conference aims to limit global warming to two degrees, with significant financial investments involved.

What is the primary material used in the construction of the plenary room for the climate conference?

• Concrete

• Glass

• Steel

• Wood

What is one of the main goals of the conference organizers regarding the event's environmental impact?

• To increase the number of diesel vehicles

• To ensure the event is carbon neutral

• To reduce the number of participants

• To build more roads in Paris

How are conference participants encouraged to travel to the event to minimize traffic congestion?

• By using public transport

• By using personal cars

• By cycling

• By walking

What is the reaction of some Parisians to the conference's transportation plans?

• They are fully supportive

• They believe it will reduce traffic

• They think it will increase traffic

• They are indifferent

What is the estimated financial cost of organizing the climate conference?

• 50 million euros

• 300 million euros

• 117 million euros

• 200 million euros