CLEAN : Global energy system 'broken', pushing us towards 'catastrophe': UN Chief Guterres

The video highlights the urgent need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy due to environmental and economic concerns. It discusses the impact of the Ukraine conflict on energy prices as a wake-up call and stresses the importance of enforcing pollution controls and accelerating the renewable energy transition to avoid catastrophic consequences.

What is the main environmental and economic issue with fossil fuels?

• They are cost-effective.

• They are renewable and sustainable.

• They have no impact on climate.

• They are a dead end.

How has the conflict in Ukraine affected global energy prices?

• It has decreased them.

• It has increased them.

• It has stabilized them.

• It has had no effect.

What is the only sustainable future according to the transcript?

• A coal-based future.

• A nuclear energy future.

• A fossil fuel-based future.

• A renewable energy future.

What must be enforced to prevent climate catastrophe?

• More industrialization.

• Full pollution control.

• Deforestation.

• Increased fossil fuel usage.

What is the urgency mentioned in the transition to renewable energy?

• It can be delayed indefinitely.

• Time is running out.

• It should be postponed.

• There is no urgency.