Yann Arthus-Bertrand: A wide-angle view of fragile Earth

The video discusses the speaker's personal carbon footprint and highlights various global environmental issues, such as pollution, global warming, and deforestation. It introduces the Six Billion Others project, which captures diverse human perspectives, and the movie 'Home', which addresses the state of the planet. The speaker emphasizes the urgency of environmental action and the availability of solutions, urging viewers to believe in the power of change.

What is the speaker's main reason for discussing his carbon emissions from air travel?

• To emphasize the need for carbon offsetting

• To discuss the weight of elephants

• To highlight the cost of air travel

• To compare emissions with other countries

What environmental issue is associated with Alberta?

• Deforestation

• Overfishing

• Oil sands pollution

• Coral bleaching

What is the predicted fate of coral reefs by 2050?

• They will partially recover

• They will thrive

• They will remain unchanged

• They will be completely wiped out

What percentage of fish stocks are currently over-exploited?

• 60%

• 80%

• 50%

• 70%

What is the main focus of the 'Six Billion Others' project?

• Recording city life

• Filming wildlife

• Documenting human stories

• Capturing landscapes

What is the central theme of the movie 'Home'?

• The history of human civilization

• The state of the planet and life on Earth

• The evolution of technology

• The future of space exploration

What has happened to half of the world's forests?

• They have been replanted

• They have expanded

• They have remained the same

• They have vanished

What is the speaker's view on pessimism regarding environmental issues?

• Pessimism is irrelevant

• Pessimism is encouraged

• Pessimism is necessary

• It's too late to be pessimistic

How is the movie 'Home' being distributed?

• For a fee

• With limited access

• For free

• Through subscription

What does the speaker encourage at the end of his talk?

• Individualism

• Collective action

• Inaction

• Isolation