It also runs two of the world's four big carbon-capture schemes.
该公司还执行着全球四大碳捕捉方案中的两项。
Buying homegrown produce would seem to make more environmental sense. After all, transporting, refrigerating and storing tomatoes, creates a big carbon footprint.
买本地西红柿更环保,因为运输、冷藏、储存要产生不少二氧化碳。
If he succeeds in curbing the emission of carbon dioxide—if it costs big—it would be a huge gain for America.
如果他成功地遏制了二氧化碳的排放——尽管付出了很大的代价——这对美国来说将是一个巨大的收益。
Big efficiency gains will come only if Europe's carbon cap includes housing and transport.
只有欧洲碳限制把家用和交通纳入其中,高效的收益才能实现。
And because of their size and few predators, whales and other big Marine vertebrates can efficiently export carbon from the surface waters to the deep sea.
而且由于其体积大,鲜有天敌,鲸鱼和其它大型海洋脊椎动物可以有效地吸收海水表层的碳,将其输出到深海。
And without big technological advances, Norway will be even more reliant on foreign offsets to fulfil its goal of carbon neutrality.
而且如果得不到科技的大进步,挪威要想达到碳中和的目标,就将更加依赖国外的排放量的抵销。
That has big implications for extraterrestrial biology, since life is based on carbon, and methane - which is made up of carbon and hydrogen - is a byproduct of metabolism.
这对于地外生命学来说意义重大。因为生命建立在碳的基础上,而由碳和氢构成的甲烷是新陈代谢的副产品。
The first was to use carbon composites to make fan blades (the big ones you do see) far lighter than the metal ones of the time.
第一是使用碳复合材料制造的风机叶片(你在飞机上看到的最大叶片),这种叶片远轻于当时金属制的叶片。
The big concern for me is that unless we curb carbon emissions we risk mass extinctions, degrading coastal waters and encouraging outbreaks of toxic jellyfish and algae.
我最大的担忧是,除非我们限制二氧化碳排放,我们就有可能面临大规模灭绝,沿岸水域退化和有毒水母及海藻大规模暴发的风险。
And besides, though carbon markets do now exist, they have yet to demonstrate an ability to reduce emissions in a big way, and their large-scale expansion currently looks highly unlikely.
此外,尽管二氧化碳排放交易市场的确存在,却没有展示出其应有的大规模减少碳排放的潜力,其大规模推广的可能性目前来看也极小。
City boys drive around in big cars and snort cocaine, neither of which activities is very planet-saving, and just imagine Tony Blair's carbon footprint.
还有城市里开着名车吸着可卡因的小伙(两类活动均对保护地球无益),顺便再想想托尼·布莱尔的碳足迹。
Others are meanwhile making big profits from carbon trading for very small expenditure and in some cases for clean-ups that they would have made anyway.
与此同时,另一些组织在碳交易中以非常微小的支出赚取了巨大的利润。在某些情况下,它们拿出来交换的,是它们无论如何都要进行的清理工作。
So rising global emissions due to carbon leakage are hardly as big a worry as some make them out to be.
因此由于“碳泄漏”而增加的碳排放跟“碳泄漏”不是什么大问题。
It is a big defeat for Ms Gillard, who only the day before had scored a success by pushing her equally controversial plan for a carbon tax though the lower house of Parliament. See article.
这对于吉拉德来说是一次巨大的失利,仅仅一天前,她在国会下院最终通过了一项同样具有争议的征收碳排放税的提案。
An EU deal to reduce carbon emissions is due to be agreed later this year, and it will impose big costs on European industry.
预计今年晚些时候欧盟将达成一个旨在减少碳排放的协议,这将大大增加欧洲工业的成本。
Since carbon dioxide is an essential by-product of burning fossil fuels, controlling it is a big economic issue.
因为二氧化碳是燃料燃烧的的主要副产品,而控制燃料燃烧涉及到经济问题。
A two-judge panel of a federal appeals court has ruled that big power companies can be sued by states and land trusts for emitting carbon dioxide.
一个由两名法官组成的联邦上诉法院的专门小组,裁定国内最大的电厂可能因为排放二氧化碳被国家和土地信托部门控告。
Today, most big man-made carbon-dioxide emitters, such as a large power station, are known about and their outputs are measured.
如今,大部分人造的二氧化碳排放体都已知晓,其排放量也已被测量,比如说大型的发电站。
This inefficiency is the big reason why in the United States, the power used to light Edison bulbs produces half as much carbon dioxide as the country's car fleet.
灯泡的这种无效率,是为美国在电能灯泡方面排放的二氧化碳相当于其车船排放量一半的最大原因。
How come a big ice age happened when carbon dioxide levels were high?
在大冰河期,二氧化碳含量水平怎么会高呢?
Even conventional grocery stores are full of products that claim to be "green," "carbon neutral," "eco-friendly," or the big one - "natural."
现在就连传统的食品杂货店也要求全部商品是“绿色的”,“碳平衡的”,“环保的”,或者更严格的要——“纯天然的”。
Might it be billionaire Tom Siebel's new venture, the mysteriously-named C3, which aims to use clever software to radically improve big companies' energy use and carbon output?
是亿万富翁汤姆·希伯的新作么?它旨在通过使用智能软件,从根本上改善大公司的能源使用和碳排放,希伯给这个公司起了个故弄玄虚的名字——C3。
Coal is the dirtiest of fossil fuels, producing twice the carbon dioxide that natural gas does when it is burned. That makes it a big cause of global warming.
煤炭是最污秽的化石燃料,燃烧时会比天然气多产生两倍的二氧化碳,成为全球暖化的主因之一。
The truth is shrouded by a big scientific unknown: how quickly does climate respond to changes in carbon levels?
要弄清事实的真相人们还得先弄清楚一个尚未明了的科学问题:气候对于碳排量的反应到底有多快?
Its lead in hybrid technology is under threat as other big carmakers scramble to bring low - and zero-emission vehicles to market before low-carbon legislation bites.
由于其他大型汽车制造商在低碳排放立法以前大力在这些市场推出低碳排放和零碳排放的汽车,丰田在汽车混合动力技术上的领先地位正受到威胁。
Carbon emissions per passenger are one-sixth as big as for air travellers.
每位乘客的碳排放量仅是飞机的六分之一。
Carbon emissions per passenger are one-sixth as big as for air travellers.
每位乘客的碳排放量仅是飞机的六分之一。
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