Understanding Poland's History and Energy Challenges

The video explores Poland's history, energy challenges, and climate change efforts. It follows Anya, a young girl from Krakow, as she navigates the complexities of energy poverty and climate advocacy. Anya's journey highlights the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Poland's energy supply and the debates surrounding renewable energy. Despite facing personal challenges and losing friends, Anya continues her advocacy, ultimately finding community support and resolution in addressing energy issues.

Which countries influenced Poland's culture due to its geographical location?

• Only Russia

• Only the United States

• Only Germany

• Several neighboring countries

What significant change occurred in Poland in 2004?

• Adopted communism

• Became a monarchy

• Joined the European Union

• Joined the United Nations

What is Anya's main concern regarding climate change?

• The impact of nuclear energy

• The effect of coal pollution

• The rise of sea levels

• The extinction of polar bears

What percentage of Poland's electricity is generated from coal?

• 50%

• 90%

• 30%

• 70%

How did the Russian invasion of Ukraine affect Poland's energy supply?

• Stopped natural gas supply from Russia

• Decreased reliance on renewable energy

• Increased coal imports from Russia

• Increased oil imports from the US

What is Anya's realization about renewable energy sources?

• They are the primary energy source in Poland

• They are more reliable than coal

• They are expensive and difficult to store

• They are cheaper than fossil fuels

What is the main cause of energy poverty in Anya's community?

• Overuse of solar panels

• Lack of electricity

• Ban on Russian coal and gas

• High cost of renewable energy

How does Anya's blog contribute to her community?

• By organizing community events

• By promoting tourism

• By raising awareness about energy poverty

• By selling local crafts

What action did Poland's government take regarding coal restrictions?

• Increased coal prices

• Subsidized renewable energy

• Banned all coal usage

• Removed restrictions on brown coal

What lesson does Anya learn from her family's stories?

• The benefits of technology

• The need for isolation

• The value of courage and unity

• The importance of wealth