CLEAN : 'Stress and trauma': Young Bangladesh activist on climate change impact

The speaker, involved in climate justice, shares their personal experiences with the climate crisis, highlighting its impact on their community and family in Bangladesh. They discuss the global responsibility, particularly of developed countries, to address climate change and the importance of fulfilling commitments made at COP26. The speaker expresses feelings of guilt for being safe while their family remains vulnerable and calls for urgent action to prevent further harm to future generations.

What are some of the basic needs affected by climate change in the speaker's community?

• Healthcare and housing

• Transportation and communication

• Entertainment and leisure

• Education, food, and nutrition

How did the Super Cyclone Seeder impact the speaker?

• It improved their living conditions

• It caused ongoing mental stress and trauma

• It had no effect on them

• It was a minor inconvenience

What is Bangladesh's contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions?

• 10%

• 5%

• 0.4%

• 2%

What criticism does the speaker have for global leaders regarding climate commitments?

• They are making empty promises

• They are unaware of the issues

• They are making significant progress

• They are fulfilling their promises

Why does the speaker feel guilty about their living situation?

• They have better educational opportunities

• They are not affected by climate change

• They have more financial resources than their family

• They live in a safer area while their family faces climate threats

What action does the speaker demand from developed countries?

• Reduce emissions and support vulnerable nations

• Increase fossil fuel usage

• Focus on economic growth

• Ignore climate change

What is the speaker's hope for the future regarding climate action?

• That young people will forgive global leaders

• That developed countries will continue current practices

• That COP26 will succeed in its goals

• That climate change will resolve itself