In 1975, geochemist Wallace Broecker introduced the term "climate change" in an article published by Science.
1975年，地球化学家华莱士·布洛克在《科学》杂志上发表的一篇文章中引入了“气候变化”这个词。
Broecker -- known by all as Wally -- was already a prominent scientist by then, having served on Columbia University's faculty for 16 years.
布勒克---也有人亲切地称呼他为“华利”---当时已是一位杰出的科学家，并已在哥伦比亚大学工作了16年了。
The 1990s were even hotter, and the 2000s hotter still -- at an increasing rate despite a natural cooling cycle, just as Broecker predicted.
19世纪90年代更加热，到了20世纪仍旧在持续变热---正如布勒克预测的那样，违背了自然降温循环的规律，气温在以持续加速的趋势上升。
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