The critic in question, however, is a Republican oilman: T. Boone Pickens.
不过,正在质疑的批评家是共和党的一位石油大亨:布恩·皮肯斯(T . Boone Pickens)。
Boone Pickens is calling for massive subsidization of the wind-power industry.
BoonePickens一直呼吁为风能发电产业提供大量的补贴。
US billionaire t Boone Pickens plans to build the world's largest wind farm in Texas.
美国亿万富翁t•布恩·皮肯斯计划在德克·萨斯修建一座世界上最大的风电场。
T. Boone Pickens backed off of his much ballyhooed mega-wind project in Texas this week, citing the declining cost of natural gas.
鉴于目前天然气价格的下降,T . Boone Pickens在本周撤销了在得克萨斯州(Texas)建立巨型风电场的项目,这个项目还曾经被大肆宣传过。
The Pickens plan calls for America to meet this goal by building wind farms throughout the windy corridor that runs up the country from Texas to the Dakotas.
为实现这一目标,皮肯斯计划呼吁美国在德克萨斯州到达科他州这个多风长廊上建设多个风力发电场。
Oilman-to-be Pickens also showed zeal as a 12-year-old paperboy, quickly expanding his 28-house paper route to 156 by taking over the routes of his competitors.
未来石油大亨皮肯斯也在12岁的时候显示出他的热情,通过接管竞争对手的送报额,他很快把自己的28份送报额增加到了156份。
Actually, as the Pickens example proves, global economic downturns take a toll on the environment by restraining economic activity that could improve the situation.
实际上正如上面Pickens的例子证明,全球经济减退会对环境带来不良后果,因为那些能提高环境质量的经济活动在全球经济衰退中受到了抑制。
An indication of the way the wind is blowing came in July when T. Boone Pickens, an oilman turned clean-energy entrepreneur, decided to call off plans for the world's biggest wind farm, in Texas.
BoonePickens(注3),这位由石油转行作清洁能源的企业家,决定叫停在德州修建的世界最大风电场,预示着7月“风向”起了变化。
An indication of the way the wind is blowing came in July when T. Boone Pickens, an oilman turned clean-energy entrepreneur, decided to call off plans for the world's biggest wind farm, in Texas.
BoonePickens(注3),这位由石油转行作清洁能源的企业家,决定叫停在德州修建的世界最大风电场,预示着7月“风向”起了变化。
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