Cop26 is now about “salvaging what we can” - Ed Miliband

The transcript discusses the challenges and importance of achieving global climate goals, emphasizing the need for significant emission reductions by 2030. It highlights the role of international negotiations and leadership in climate summits, particularly the COP26 and COP27. The text stresses the importance of delivering on financial commitments to developing countries and phasing out fossil fuel subsidies. It also underscores the influence of youth voices in climate discussions and the need for continued pressure on countries to meet climate targets.

What is the primary goal for global emissions by 2030 as discussed in the first section?

• To increase emissions by 10%

• To maintain current emission levels

• To halve the emissions

• To double the emissions

Why is it important for the British Presidency to play hardball during the negotiations?

• To phase out fossil fuel subsidies

• To ensure the summit is entertaining

• To increase fossil fuel production

• To reduce the number of participating countries

What criticism is made about the Prime Minister's involvement in the summit?

• He focused too much on renewable energy

• He left the summit too early

• He did not attend the summit at all

• He stayed too long at the summit

What is the significance of the Campbell oilfield in the context of fossil fuel discussions?

• It is a renewable energy project

• It is a new solar power initiative

• It represents a move towards more coal usage

• It is equivalent to 18 coal-fired power stations

How have young people influenced the climate discussions according to the third section?

• By increasing fossil fuel usage

• By focusing on economic growth

• By being more present in the negotiation rooms

• By organizing concerts