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Elizabeth May

Green on Climate Change 2026-09-25

79 words · 5 sentences · 5 clauses

Statement grade

Average 94 / 100

A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.

Anecdote 15%Claims 66%The question 19%

This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.

Mr. Speaker, Anecdote · 12 wordswatching the recent investment summit, I had a sense of déjà vu.Anecdote Claims · 52 wordsAt COP26, then UN special envoy on climate finance, our current Prime Minister, announced the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero.¹ The world’s largest banks and investment firms committed over $100 trillion for the transition to net zero.² Five years later, the only net zero is the investments promised by these firms. The question · 15 wordsHow will the investments promised at the recent Toronto summit differ from the Glasgow promises?

At a glance

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What the tags mean

Signal · 81

1 of 1 deductions are Signal

Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.

A story that illustrates instead of making a point.What the tags mean “watching the recent investment summit, I had a sense of déjà vu.”An anecdote: it illustrates, it does not claim, reason or ask.

Relevance · no score

Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.

Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.

Respect · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Respect

Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.

Nothing lost points.

Clarity · 100

0 of 1 deductions are Clarity

Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.

Nothing lost points.

Claims · 2

This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.

1“At COP26, then UN special envoy on climate finance, our current Prime Minister, announced the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero”The current Prime Minister, then UN special envoy on climate finance, announced the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero at COP26.search
2“The world’s largest banks and investment firms committed over $100 trillion for the transition to net zero”At COP26, the world’s largest banks and investment firms committed over $100 trillion for the transition to net zero through the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero.search

Analysed on 2026-10-20