Protest takes place outside Shell AGM

Protest takes place outside Shell AGM

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Lauren McDonald, a climate justice activist, calls out Shell for its role in climate violence and urges no new fossil fuel projects. She highlights the environmental impact of Shell's Jack Dolgas field and stresses the urgency of climate action, citing the IPCC report. Lauren shares personal concerns about future climate impacts, including food shortages. She explains the rationale behind the protest against Shell's shareholders, emphasizing the disruption caused by Shell's practices. Lauren calls for global responsibility and action to stop companies like Shell from further harming the planet.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Lauren McDonald is protesting against Shell?

To highlight Shell's role in climate violence

To promote new fossil fuel projects

To support Shell's business strategies

To encourage investment in oil and gas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lauren compare the emissions from the Jack Dolgas field project to?

The annual emissions of the United States

The annual emissions of Ghana

The emissions from a small car

The emissions from a coal plant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Lauren, what is the significance of the year 2030?

It is the deadline for achieving net-zero emissions

It marks the end of Shell's projects

It could be a year of significant global food shortages

It is the year when all fossil fuels will be depleted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Lauren believe protests are necessary despite being seen as disruptive?

They are more disruptive than Shell's practices

They are the only way to support Shell

They are a form of entertainment

They highlight the greater disruption caused by Shell

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lauren urge people in wealthier countries to do?

Take action to stop destructive companies

Support Shell's projects

Ignore the climate crisis

Invest in more fossil fuels