Bexar County, Texas, where San Antonio is located, possesses the highest rating given by the Natural Resources Defense Council with regards to water sustainability.
据美国自然资源保护委员会关于水资源可持续性的报告,位于德克萨斯州Bexar County(贝尔郡)的圣安东尼奥被评为最高级别。
Today, many experts, including members of the Texas Water Development Board, recommend undertaking a major project to ensure future sustainability, such as a desalination plant on the Gulf Coast.
今天,很多专家(包括德州水发展局的成员),建议着手一项重要工程以保证未来水资源的可持续性,比如在海岸线建设脱盐工厂。
July 2009: Announces its sustainability initiative to track the life cycle of every product it sells, measuring it on water use, greenhouse-gas emissions, and fair labor practices.
2009年7月:宣布其持续主动地跟踪其销售的每一个产品的生命周期,测定和评估产品的水的使用量、温室气体排放量和公平劳工做法。
That creates all sorts of social consequences that we'll talk about sustainability, with shipping water long distances, all the plastic involved, people's distrust of public water systems that's unfounded, and things like that are very interesting and have big public health consequences.
这就产生了很多社会问题,比如我们将要谈到的饮水污染问题,饮用水在长途运输的过程中,会受到各种塑料污染,还有人们对公用自来水系统,毫无理由地不信任,类似这些现象都很有趣,而且会导致重大的公共健康后果
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