Climate change strike protesters out in force in Ireland

Climate change strike protesters out in force in Ireland

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The video discusses the importance of the global climate strike in Ireland, organized by Fridays for Future. It highlights the urgency of addressing climate and biodiversity crises, emphasizing the role of youth activism. The speaker shares personal experiences and stresses the need for systemic change to combat climate change, citing recent global crises and scientific reports. The video calls for increased political action and public awareness to address the ongoing environmental challenges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker is happy to attend the event?

They are inspired by the young people's energy and commitment.

They enjoy traveling to Ireland.

They are meeting a famous climate scientist.

They are interested in learning about new crops.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of March 15th for the 19-year-old organizer?

It is the date of a major climate conference.

It marks their birthday.

It is the day they started college.

It is the anniversary of their involvement with Fridays for Future.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what has taken a backseat due to other global crises?

Healthcare improvements

Economic development

Climate conditions

Technological advancements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent environmental issue is mentioned in the final section?

Bleaching of the Barrier Reef in Australia

Pollution in the Pacific Ocean

Melting of the Antarctic ice

Deforestation in the Amazon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the current model of organizing society?

It cannot continue as it is due to climate change.

It needs to be more profit-driven.

It should focus more on technological innovation.

It is sustainable and effective.

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