United Nations Releases Dire New Climate Change Report

The video discusses a UN report on climate change, highlighting the severe impacts on health, environment, and economy. It warns of increased risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels, affecting billions. The report emphasizes the urgency of addressing greenhouse gas emissions. Legal challenges in the US regarding emission standards are also covered.

What is the main concern if global temperatures exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius?

• Reduction in disease outbreaks

• Decrease in sea levels

• Parts of the planet becoming uninhabitable

• Increased agricultural productivity

Which group is specifically mentioned as being at risk due to climate change?

• Elderly people

• Children under five

• Pregnant women

• Teenagers

What is one of the economic impacts of climate change mentioned in the report?

• Decrease in global trade

• Increase in tourism

• Reduction in healthcare costs

• Billions of dollars in damage

What is the main issue being addressed by the US Supreme Court case?

• The legality of renewable energy subsidies

• The authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

• The role of the military in climate change

• The impact of climate change on agriculture

What is the argument of the coal companies and Republican states against the EPA?

• The EPA is focusing too much on renewable energy

• The EPA's regulations will eliminate jobs

• The EPA is not doing enough to regulate emissions

• The EPA is not considering international agreements