U.N.: Resisting Action On Climate Is 'A Recipe For Economic Disaster'

At the UN climate meeting in Madrid, Guterres warned that ignoring climate change could lead to economic disaster. Amidst this, Greta Thunberg was recognized for her climate activism. The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate urged investment in low-carbon infrastructure, highlighting a $26 trillion opportunity. Scientists emphasized the need to stop burning fossil fuels by 2050 to prevent irreversible climate damage.

What did Guterres warn would happen if countries fail to address climate challenges?

• Technological advancement

• Economic disaster

• Economic prosperity

• Social harmony

Who was recognized as Time Magazine's Person of the Year for their climate activism?

• Donald Trump

• Antonio Guterres

• Greta Thunberg

• Elon Musk

What is the main message from young people regarding climate change?

• To wait for future solutions

• To take immediate action

• To focus on economic growth

• To ignore climate warnings

How much investment does the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate suggest for low-carbon infrastructure?

• $90 trillion

• $200 trillion

• $120 trillion

• $50 trillion

By what year do climate scientists suggest countries should stop burning fossil fuels?

• 2060

• 2050

• 2040

• 2030