Just Stop Oil protesters glue their hands to Leonardo da Vinci painting in London

The video discusses the role of art as a powerful communication tool, especially in the context of climate change. It highlights the urgent need to address climate change, warning against new oil expansions and their catastrophic impact on future generations and the environment. The speaker calls for immediate action, urging art galleries to close until the government commits to stopping new oil projects. The video emphasizes the influence of art in driving societal change and ends with a plea for collective action.

What role does art play according to the speaker in the context of climate change?

• Art is the Queen of communication.

• Art is a tool for economic growth.

• Art is a form of entertainment.

• Art is a distraction from real issues.

What is the predicted consequence of exceeding 1.5 degrees of global warming?

• A decrease in global temperatures.

• Over 20% of the planet's landmass becoming uninhabitable.

• Increased agricultural productivity.

• Stabilization of sea levels.

Which country has stopped exporting wheat due to climate issues?

• India

• China

• Brazil

• Italy

What is the speaker's view on the value of art compared to human life?

• Art is more valuable than human life.

• Art and human life are equally valuable.

• No art is worth more than a human life.

• Art is a reflection of human life.

What action does the speaker urge art institutions to take?

• To increase their ticket prices.

• To invest in new art collections.

• To host more exhibitions.

• To close their doors until the government commits to environmental policies.