It is indeed feasible to capture the carbon produced by coal-burning power plants and bury it.
捕捉发电厂产生的二氧化碳的计划确实可行，然而代价也很惊人。
They want to take the carbon dioxide that spews from coal-burning power plants and pump it back into the ground.
他们想要获取住从煤电厂喷涌出的二氧化碳，并将之压回地面去。
He has moved unilaterally to limit greenhouse gases from vehicles and large sources such as coal-burning power plants.
他曾提出单方面限制本国汽车及火电等排放大户的温室气体排放量。
To give this number perspective, around 16,000 Americans die every year from the pollution of coal-burning power plants.
我们可以换个角度来看待这个数字，美国每年因火力发电厂污染而导致死亡的人数也高达16，000人。
Air pollution from coal-burning power plants and from millions of cars and other vehicles results in smog, or foggy pollution.
来自燃煤电厂和数以百万记的汽车和其它交通工具的空气污染共同导致了烟雾和雾霾等污染的产生。 。
The leading source of mercury is pollution from coal-burning power plants, which accounts for 40% of all domestic anthropogenic mercury, according to the EPA.
据环保局统计，汞的主要来源是占国内人为排汞量40%的燃煤电厂污染物。
In one respect the bill actually waters down current legislation, by preventing the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating coal-burning power stations.
另外，从某种角度来说，该法案淡化了现行立法，因为它事实上阻止了环保局对于燃煤发电站的管理。
Some people question whether the leap to electric cars makes sense in China, in part because most of China's electricity comes from 'dirty' coal-burning power plants.
有些人质疑说，向电动车的跨越在中国是否说得通，理由之一是中国大部分电力产自污染严重的火电厂。
Even as a growing number of coal-burning power plants around the nation have moved to reduce their air emissions, many of them are creating another problem: water pollution.
即使全国各地的火力发电厂已经开始行动减少空气污染物的排放，但是却带来另一个问题——水质污染。
That is at least double what a coal-burning power plant would cost, and Mr. Romm said that it was only the preconstruction estimate of an industry famous for cost overruns.
这是说，至少有一倍一座燃煤电厂的成本，罗姆先生说这只是一个著名的行业的预先成本超支现象。
In the near future, will have the pollutant discharge control technology ultra supercritical coal-burning power set to become our country electric power industry very quickly the main force unit.
在近期内，配有污染物排放控制技术的超超临界燃煤发电机组会很快成为我国电力工业的主力机组。
Since August, Duke Energy has signed deals with two Chinese companies that focus on solar-power development in the U.S. and methods to capture and store carbon dioxide from coal-burning power plants.
自8月份以来，杜克能源已经与两家中国公司签署了协议，主要涉及在美国开发太阳能以及从燃煤发电厂捕获和储存二氧化碳的技术。
Energy intensity is closely linked to reducing greenhouse gases because most of China's power comes from burning fossil fuels, like coal, which release carbon.
因为中国大部分电力来源于燃烧煤等会导致碳排放的矿物燃料，因此能源强度与减少温室气体排放量密切相关。
Today, humans consume an average of 15 trillion watts of power, 85% of which comes from burning fossil fuels such as oil, coal, and natural gas.
目前的情况是，人类每天平均消耗15兆瓦特的能量，而其中的85%来自燃烧化石燃料，例如石油，煤矿，天然气。
Since most of India's power is currently produced by burning fossils fuels, like coal, producing energy instead at the Andhra Pradesh biomass plant reduces India's overall carbon emissions.
由于大多印度电厂现在通过燃烧化石燃料，如煤，来产生电力，而前述的安得拉邦却是以生物电厂来降低印度的碳排放总量。
If this suspension were to become permanent, the power those plants would have produced is likely to be replaced by burning coal.
如果暂停变成永久，本该由这些电厂产生的电能可能就得由烧煤来替代。
Generating power by burning coal, for instance, can have local, regional and global impacts.
例如，燃烧煤炭产生能量，能够产生地方性、地区性和全球性的影响。
Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally.
即便是核电厂出现了严重的差错，它们给这个星球及其子民带来的破坏也没有正常运行的煤电厂高。
But that will take years. (Polish officials say nuclear power is another option, but that would take years too.) What worries them is the medium term, when they want to keep burning coal.
(波兰官员说道，核能将是另一个选择，但那也需要多年的时间。)让他们担心的是过渡期，他们需要这个时间来继续用煤发电。
Environmentalists have also questioned the carbon benefits of burning trees for power, saying that in some cases the "lifecycle" emissions are worse than coal.
环境学家也质疑燃烧树木获取能量的碳效益，表示在一些例子中，“生命周期”排放比煤排放效果更差。
Every year China is building power-generating capacity almost equivalent to Britain's entire stock, almost all of it burning coal—the dirtiest fuel.
中国每年新增的发电装机容量几乎相当于整个英国的容量，而大多数是以煤，这种污染最重的燃料为动力的。
When coal deliveries are irregular the power station starts burning wood.
一旦煤炭供应不上，发电站就靠烧木炭供能。
If we could find more ways to harness solar power safely and efficiently, we could get much more usable energy from it than we currently get from burning fossil fuels like oil, coal, and gas.
如果能够找出更多安全有效的方法来利用太阳能，就能从中获得更多有用的能源，这比我们目前以燃烧石油、煤、汽油等化石燃料所获得的能源还要多。
The use of such low cost electric power may be more economical than the burning of coal transported far, far away.
用这样低成本的电力，也许会比烧千里迢迢运来的煤更经济。
The use of such low cost electric power may be more economical than the burning of coal transported far, far away.
用这样低成本的电力，也许会比烧千里迢迢运来的煤更经济。
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