Environmentalist Mark Lynas has shown how phasing out planned nuclear programmes in a number of countries as a result of the Fukushima disaster could add another degree to global warming.

环保人士马克·林纳斯展示了，许多国家在福岛灾难影响下逐步放弃核能这一计划会如何导致全球变暖的进一步加剧。

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"The fundamental question is, are we making progress in reducing global warming and that is a question of whether or not we are controlling methane leaks, " says Mark Brownstein, head of the U.S. Climate and Energy Program at the Environmental Defense Fund, which is leading new studies to determine how much natural gas leaks from wells and pipelines.

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