Nevertheless, one still speaks of the ecosystem when referring to a local association of animals and plants, usually without paying much attention to the energy aspects.

尽管如此，人们在提到当地动植物协会时仍然会提到生态系统，通常不太注意能源方面。

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The International Energy Association reported last year that nearly one and a half billion people in the world had no electricity to use, and most of them live in sub---Saharan Africa and in India and other countries in Asia.

国际能源协会去年报告说，世界上有近15亿人没有电可用，其中大多数人生活在撒哈拉以南非洲、印度和亚洲其他国家。

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The good news: The International energy Association believes that renewable energy will grow from 8% of total energy use in 2009 to 13% in 2035.

好消息是：国际能源协会认为可再生能源将从2009年占总能源消费的8%上升到2035年的13%。

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Today the Solar Energy Industry Association issued its 2009 year-end report, following similar reports from the American Wind Energy Association and the Geothermal Energy Association.

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Angela Knight, chief executive of the Energy UK - the trade association for the energy sector - told BBC News the industry had been taken by surprise by the PM's announcement and more clarity was needed on the government's position.

BBC: David Cameron stands by 'lowest' energy tariff vow

In 2009, the Wind Energy Association believed that, in comparison to 2008, there would be -- the growth in wind energy would be about half what it had been in 2008 based on the availability of credit.

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