Heat Comes As Climate Change Agenda Added to G-20

Heat Comes As Climate Change Agenda Added to G-20

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The transcript covers the upcoming G20 summit in Brisbane, focusing on global economic growth and climate change. The summit aims to boost global growth by 2%, adding $2 trillion to the economy. However, skepticism exists, as noted by the OECD Secretary General, due to the sluggish economy. Climate change, initially excluded, is back on the agenda due to a US-China deal on emissions. The report concludes with a note on Brisbane's hot weather.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the G20 summit discussed in the video?

To increase global trade by 5%

To lift global economic growth by two percentage points

To reduce global emissions by 2%

To improve international relations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who expressed skepticism about the G20 summit's economic growth targets?

The Australian Treasurer

The US President

The OECD Secretary General

The Chinese Premier

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was controversially left off the G20 agenda but later reintroduced?

Climate change

Healthcare reforms

Education policies

Global trade agreements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries made a deal that influenced the G20 agenda on climate change?

Australia and India

China and the US

Germany and France

Brazil and Russia

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected high temperature in Brisbane on the closing day of the summit?

32 degrees

42 degrees

52 degrees

22 degrees