COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow

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What was the agreement made by world leaders in Paris in 2015 regarding global warming?

  • Maintain global temperature at 2.5 degrees Celsius
  • Reduce global warming to below 3 degrees Celsius
  • Keep global warming under 2 degrees Celsius (correct)
  • Prevent any increase in global temperature

What is the primary goal regarding emissions set by the UN for COP26 attendees?

  • Maintain current emission levels indefinitely
  • Achieve negative emissions by 2050
  • Continue increasing emissions until 2050
  • Secure net-zero emissions by 2050 (correct)

What is one of the methods proposed to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050?

  • Reduce deforestation (correct)
  • Encourage more fossil fuel consumption
  • Increase the use of coal as a fuel source
  • Promote the use of non-renewable energy sources

Why does the UN believe that time is running out to achieve the target of keeping global temperature below 1.5 degrees Celsius?

<p>As global temperatures are already rising (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from reducing deforestation, what other action is aimed at protecting communities and natural habitats at COP26?

<p>Phasing out fossil fuel usage like coal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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