World Leaders Vow To End Deforestation By 2030

The climate summit in Glasgow saw over 100 world leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030, covering 85% of the world's forests. The US committed up to $9 billion to support this goal. However, the absence of China and Russia raised doubts about global unity in tackling climate change. Indigenous peoples' voices were notably absent, highlighting ongoing challenges. Despite significant pledges, skepticism remains about achieving meaningful climate solutions.

What is the main goal agreed upon by over 100 world leaders at the climate summit?

• To end deforestation by 2030

• To reduce global temperatures by 2 degrees

• To eliminate all fossil fuels by 2025

• To increase renewable energy usage by 50%

Which country pledged up to $9 billion in funding to conserve and restore forests?

• India

• United States

• Russia

• China

Why are some people skeptical about the climate summit's pledges?

• All of the above

• Absence of China and Russia

• Insufficient funding from developed countries

• Lack of participation from indigenous peoples

What is a major concern regarding China's role in the climate summit?

• China has withdrawn from the climate agreement

• China has committed to reducing its forest area

• China has pledged to increase coal production

• China's new emissions target is unchanged from six years ago

How did the US president feel about the progress made at the summit?

• Frustrated

• Indifferent

• Pessimistic

• Optimistic