红树林的的根系可以起到隔绝碳的作用。
The mangrove forest also sequesters carbon dioxide in its root system.
直到最近,他们才认识到森林在碳存储方面所起的重要作用。
Only recently have they come to see the vital part forests will have to play in storing carbon.
我们现在通过测量掩埋在漂流物中木头放射性的碳-14元素,以精确地确定冰川作用的时期。
We now know the age of the glaciation accurately from radiometric dating of the carbon-14 in logs buried in the drift.
科学家们预测,到2050年可再生能源将比核能或者碳捕捉贮藏技术发挥更重要的作用。
Renewables will play a greater role than either nuclear or carbon capture and storage by 2050, the scientists predict.
政策制定者已经把家庭绝缘正确地优先作为个人水平变化能够在减少碳排放方面起重要作用的一个关键区域。
Household insulation has been rightly prioritised by policymakers as a key area where individual-level changes can play a significant role in reducing carbon emissions.
而深碳观测站的一个作用就是用更加复杂的方式来尝试重新做这种试验。
And one role of the Deep Carbon Observatory will be to try to do it again in more sophisticated ways.
碳元素通过水分子发生作用,就好像……水分子往往附着在炭灰中的碳分子上。
It works by the water molecules, like, adhere to the carbon molecules that are in the ashes.
尽管联邦的碳排放总量管制与排放交易系统可能会是一个冒险,但我们可以考察一下这一理念在各州是如何发挥作用的,有很多州的作法已经遥遥领先于华盛顿。
Though a federal cap-and-trade system for carbon would largely be a foray into the unknown, we can examine how the idea is working in the states, many of which are far ahead of Washington.
更广泛意义来看,他对碳税的提议无论对这个星球变冷还是变暖都没有太大作用;这仅仅只是一种处罚的方式,并因此减少美国的碳消费。
More broadly, his proposal for carbon taxes has little to do with whether the planet is getting warmer or colder; it is simply a way to penalize, and therefore reduce, America's carbon consumption.
这种压力不断作用于富含碳元素的白矮星成分,使其自身结晶成碳的同素异形体,也就是我们所说的钻石。
And that pressure, acting on the carbon-rich makeup of the White Dwarf, may have crystallized much of it to the particular form of carbon we call diamond.
通过吸收和储存温室气体,特别是在土壤、植物和树木中,农业起到了碳“汇集地”的重要作用。
Agriculture plays an important role as a carbon "sink" through sequestering and storing greenhouse gases, especially as carbon in soils, plants and trees.
它们中的碳来自光合作用,来自大气层,因此在它们燃烧时并没有直接对全球变暖造成影响。
Their carbon comes, via photosynthesis, from the atmosphere, so they do not contribute directly to global warming when they are burned.
融化的冰川也应当起到类似的作用,即警告我们的狂妄自大--以及如果我们不马上处理碳排放问题的话地球将会面临的后果。
The melting glaciers should be a similar warning of our hubris — and of the consequences that the earth will face for centuries unless we address carbon emissions today.
英国必须为采取彻底的措施做准备,比如引入个人碳交易——假如它真的能在与气候变化的抗争中起到主导作用的话。
Britain must be prepared to embark on radical steps, such as the introduction of personal carbon trading, if it is to play a leading role in combating climate change.
瑞典研究人员发现沉积物对碳的截留作用对温度变化极其敏感,气候一变暖,大气中二氧化碳的排放量就会增加。
Swedish researchers have shown that carbon retention by sediment is highly temperature-sensitive and that a warmer climate would result in increased carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere.
死去的下沉浮游植物细胞的主要作用是吸收接近海洋表面透光层中的碳。
Dead, sinking phytoplankton cells are the primary means of removing carbon from the ocean's euphotic zone near the surface.
死去的下沉浮游植物细胞的主要作用是吸收接近海洋表面透光层中的碳。
Dead, sinking phytoplankton cells are the primary means of removing carbon from the ocean s euphotic zone near the surface.
我们在技术转让、与客户共同实施低碳式增长战略,以及巩固卫生系统方面发挥着举足轻重的作用,而且我们正在努力提高自身的相关服务水平。
We can play a key role in technology transfer, working with clients on low carbon growth strategies, and in strengthening health systems where we are now scaling-up our work.
净初级生产力被定义为植物在光和作用可以储存的碳的总量,这个值会伴随季节而变化。
How much carbon land plants store during photosynthesis, a measure known as net primary productivity, changes from season to season.
德鲁·申德尔是美国宇航局戈达德空间研究所的气候建模师,他也认为,该项新研究的优势在于它对黑碳在气候变暖中的作用进行了“非常详细”的研究分析。
Drew Shindell, a climate modeler at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, agreed that the new study's strength was its "very detailed" treatment of black carbon's contributions to warming.
瓦尔德博士和他的同事已经开始探索纳米碳管和聚合胶之间的相互作用。
Dr Wardle and his colleagues started exploring the interactions between carbon nanotubes and polymer glues.
环保组织“地球之友”今天的一份重要报告指出:以英国为中心的“碳抵消”行业有着数十亿美元的交易量,但这个行业并没有起到降低全球温室气体排放的作用。
Britain is the world centre of a multibillion dollar "carbon offset" industry which is failing to lower global greenhouse gas emissions, a major report from Friends of the Earth claimed today.
碳目标、碳强度目标(中国的)以及碳价格目标都会起到作用。
Carbon targets, carbon-intensity targets like China's, and carbon-price targets can all play a part.
碳目标、碳强度目标(中国的)以及碳价格目标都会起到作用。
Carbon targets, carbon-intensity targets like China's, and carbon-price targets can all play a part.
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