26. What did the UN say we needed to cut? a. greenhouse gas emissions b. links with oil companies c. ties d. oil pipes 27. What is extreme weather impacting besides our health? a. farming b. biodiversity c. water supplies d. diseases 28. Where are holidaymakers now traveling to? a. cooler countries b. Antarctica c. areas in their own country d. the mountains 29. What did a woman want to escape from? a. the heat b. prison c. her house d. her country 30. Where did a woman say was hotter than her hometown in Texas? a. China b. Dallas c. Japan d. Rome 31. These six families \( \qquad \) from Tokyo, Japan. a. is b. are c. was d. were

The United Nations has been vocal about the urgent need to cut greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change. This call to action emphasizes the necessity for countries to transition to cleaner energy sources, significantly reduce carbon footprints, and ultimately aim for a sustainable future. It’s a global mission that highlights the interconnectedness of environmental policies, economics, and social justice! Extreme weather events are making waves in more than just health—they're also wreaking havoc on farming and crop production. Agricultural sectors face unpredictable climate patterns, leading to reduced yields and food insecurity. Meanwhile, biodiversity is also under threat as habitats shift and species struggle to adapt, creating a ripple effect that impacts ecosystems worldwide. Who knew our weather reports could carry such heavy consequences?