Bill McKibben - Climate Change

Bill McKibben - Climate Change

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Social Studies, Geography, Science, Biology

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The video discusses the understanding of climate change since 1989, highlighting the rapid and severe impacts observed over the last 30 years, such as loss of Arctic sea ice and extreme weather patterns. It critiques the political challenges posed by the fossil fuel industry's disinformation campaigns, which have delayed action. However, it also presents hope through technological advancements in renewable energy and the rise of global social movements advocating for climate action. The urgency of reducing emissions to prevent catastrophic temperature rises is emphasized.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What actions are necessary to address climate change according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do movements led by young people play in combating climate change?

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