Vivienne Westwood anti-fracking protest

Vivienne Westwood anti-fracking protest

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The video discusses the environmental impact of fracking for ethylene to produce polyethylene plastic, highlighting the massive production of plastic and its consequences. It then shifts to public engagement, thanking the audience and addressing the misuse of legal systems by governments, introducing the concept of 'gaming the law'. The speaker emphasizes the need to recognize and understand how laws can be manipulated for political purposes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of fracking as mentioned in the video?

To create fertilizers

To extract water

To produce ethylene for plastic

To generate electricity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental concern is associated with the production of polyethylene plastic?

Increase in plastic waste

Air pollution

Soil erosion

Deforestation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'gaming the law' refer to?

Playing legal games

Exploiting legal systems for illegal acts

Creating new laws

Ignoring existing laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of the video, why is it important to understand 'gaming the law'?

To prevent legal manipulation by governments

To become a lawyer

To support political campaigns

To create new laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'gaming the law' particularly relevant to the British legal system?

It is a new concept

It is illegal

It is a common practice

It is not relevant