Climate Change and Parenthood

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Travis Rieder is trying to convince students not to have children because

  • He thinks having children will lead to climate catastrophe (correct)
  • He wants to promote a small-family ethic
  • He wants to challenge societal assumptions about having children
  • He believes having children is a burden

What is the main concern that Travis Rieder discusses with the students?

  • The potential impact of climate change on future generations (correct)
  • The societal expectations of having children
  • The pressure from parents to have grandchildren
  • The assumption that having children is good

Why does Travis Rieder ask the students how old they will be in 2036?

  • To make them realize how quickly time is passing
  • To discourage them from having children
  • To demonstrate the potential consequences of climate change (correct)
  • To emphasize the urgency of taking action on climate change

What is the purpose of the "small-family ethic" that Travis Rieder promotes?

<p>To challenge societal assumptions about having children (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Travis Rieder's physical condition?

<p>He is limping due to a motorcycle accident (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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