CLEAN : Protest against controversial British new high-speed railway

CLEAN : Protest against controversial British new high-speed railway

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the environmental and social impacts of the HS2 project, critiquing it as a vanity project that leads to significant deforestation and environmental damage. It highlights the economic and social implications, arguing that the funds could be better spent on essential services like healthcare. The video emphasizes the importance of protecting ancient woodlands and addressing climate change, comparing the destruction to the Amazon deforestation.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does the speaker suggest that the HS2 project is not beneficial for everyday people?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential environmental impacts of the HS2 project mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What reasons does the speaker provide for opposing the HS2 project?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of ancient Woodlands in the context of the discussion?

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How does the speaker compare the destruction of the Amazon to the situation in England?

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