US Corporate Greed Has Gone Too Far: Norway's Tangen

US Corporate Greed Has Gone Too Far: Norway's Tangen

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The video discusses the World Economic Forum's focus on improving board accountability, climate action, executive pay, and diversity. It highlights the receptiveness of companies to these messages, especially regarding executive pay, and the impact of these discussions. The video also addresses the short-term increase in fossil fuel investments due to energy market disruptions, while emphasizing the long-term shift towards renewable energy. The importance of ESG principles is underscored, arguing that they are essential for sustainable financial assets.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons the speaker attended the World Economic Forum?

To promote new technology

To discuss climate change and board responsibilities

To announce a new product

To recruit new employees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have companies responded to the speaker's message on executive pay?

They have increased executive pay

They have engaged in deeper conversations

They have reduced executive pay

They have ignored it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contradiction does the speaker highlight regarding ESG?

Decreased interest in corporate diversity

Public support for ESG but private investment in fossil fuels

Public opposition to ESG but private support

Increased investment in renewable energy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the short-term impact of the energy crisis?

It is beneficial for the climate

It has no impact on the climate

It will lead to more fossil fuel use

It is negative for the climate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe ESG is important?

It is a trend

It is irrelevant to financial assets

It is a political tool

It ensures financial stability in an inhabitable world