Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate interview at Youth Cop event

The transcript features a discussion on the challenges and responsibilities of being a public figure in the climate movement. It highlights the importance of using one's platform to advocate for change, especially in the context of global climate issues. The conversation emphasizes the need for world leaders to consider the intersectionality of climate change with other global issues like poverty and gender equality. Greta Thunberg shares her perspective on the self-interest of leaders and the historical judgment they may face.

How does the speaker feel about being criticized by a sitting U.S. President?

• They are angry and defensive.

• They are indifferent and continue their work.

• They feel regretful.

• They decide to step back from the public eye.

What is the speaker's main message to world leaders regarding climate change?

• Ignore the economic impacts of climate change.

• Understand the intersection of climate change with other global issues.

• Consider climate change in isolation.

• Focus solely on reducing carbon emissions.

Which issues does the speaker connect with climate change?

• Military conflicts.

• Technological advancements.

• Poverty, hunger, gender equality, and peace.

• Only economic growth.

What is Greta's view on the priorities of most world leaders?

• They are primarily concerned with their own reputation.

• They are focused on immediate economic gains.

• They are committed to long-term environmental goals.

• They prioritize global welfare over personal reputation.

What warning does Greta give to world leaders?

• Their actions will have no consequences.

• History will judge them poorly if they ignore climate impacts.

• They will be celebrated for their efforts.

• They will face immediate political backlash.