CLEAN : EU's Timmermans hails COP26 deal as huge step forward

The video discusses the transition away from coal, highlighting the economic infeasibility of coal and the need for a just transition to support coal mining communities. It addresses challenges in reaching agreements and emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities to ensure a sustainable future.

What is a significant risk if agreements regarding coal are blocked?

• Improved environmental conditions

• Missed opportunities

• Higher economic growth

• Increased coal production

Why is coal considered economically unfeasible?

• It has a declining market demand

• It is not a renewable resource

• It requires too much labor

• It is too expensive to mine

What is essential for coal mining communities during the transition?

• Increased coal production

• Higher wages for miners

• A just transition

• More government subsidies

What is the ultimate goal for communities affected by the coal transition?

• To find new mining opportunities

• To increase coal exports

• To maintain coal production

• To achieve a sustainable future

What does a 'just transition' aim to ensure for coal mining communities?

• Continued coal mining

• Economic stability and sustainability

• Immediate job replacement

• Increased government control