"The timing is important," said World Wildlife Fund CEO Carter Roberts. "Right now, Congress is considering climate legislation and energy legislation."
“时机很重要,”世界野生动物基金会CEOCarterRoberts说,“现在,国会正在考虑气候相关立法和能源法案的建立。”
Environmentalists have cheered the recent defections from the Chamber, hoping they might weaken one of the best-funded opponents of the climate legislation.
近期一些企业脱离美国商会的现象令环保主义者欢呼雀跃,他们希望这会让气候立法最为财大气粗的一位反对者受到削弱。
Even though Congress failed to enact climate legislation, more than half the states have adopted measures requiring utilities to use more renewable energy.
即使国会没有制定有关气候变化方面的法规,超过一半的州已采取措施要求公用事业部门更多地使用可再生能源。
Although 2010 saw the collapse of climate legislation in the Senate, the Sierra Club is trumpeting such statistics as a sign that "coal is a fuel of the past."
虽然2010年参议院关于气候立法的工作几无进展,但塞拉俱乐部还是骄傲地对外宣称,这些数据表明“煤的时代已过去”。
We are also committed to passing comprehensive energy and climate legislation that will create jobs, reduce our dependence on foreign oil, and cut carbon pollution.
我们还承诺通过全面的能源与气候问题立法,创造工作机会,降低我国对外来石油的依赖性,同时减少碳污染。
It appears that — even without any climate legislation in place — the question of executive liability is forcing the issue of climate change in the American corporation today.
看来-即使没有任何现成的气候立法-管理者责任问题还是迫使美国公司今天不得不更加重视气候变化问题。
While the US Senate has backed off on climate legislation, China is considering launching emissions-trading programmes within five years, write Alexander Ochs and Haibing ma.
亚历山大·奥克斯和马海兵指出,就在美国参议院推迟气候立法的同时,中国正在考虑在五年内开始排放交易计划。
That target reflects the still-unfinished climate legislation in Congress, where the House of Representatives has already passed a bill, but the Senate is struggling to reach agreement.
该目标体现了美国国会仍未完成的气候立法。在众议院已经通过了一项法案,但上议院还在努力达成协议。
We have taken a fundamentally different approach to comprehensive energy and climate legislation. We have carefully crafted legislation that addresses the concerns of American businesses.
本次法案已经采取完全不同的方式来进行综合的能源和气候立法,以消除美国企业的担心。
There are thousands of climate legislation conversations happening right now, and we want to be a part of every one of them. Social media will help us get there with a bit of tweaking... and tweeting.
此时此刻,正有上千个关于气候法案的对话正在进行,我们想成为每个那些对话中的一份子,而社会化网媒将帮助我们实现这一目标。
But the perceived lack of concrete evidence for global warming did not necessarily hurt the prospects of voting on climate change legislation, Dimock said.
迪莫克说,人们意识到缺乏全球变暖的具体证据,但是证据的缺乏未必会破坏气候变化立法投票的前景。
And some climate experts worry that it could hamper treaty negotiations and slow the progress of legislation to curb carbon dioxide emissions in the United States.
有些气候专家担心这可能会妨碍协议谈判和减缓美国控制二氧化碳排放的立法进程。
The United States pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 17 percent by 2020 compared with 2005, contingent on Congress’s enacting climate change and energy legislation.
美国保证将在2020年时将本国的温室气体排放量与2005年行笔降低17个百分点, 与国会将制定气候变化与能源法令相一致。
1Sky supporter Elle Cayabyab Gitlin of Washington, DC composed the winning #1Climate tweet: "Climate change won't wait for legislation that's late: #1climate"
来自华盛顿特区的1Sky支持者,艾莉·吉特林(ElleCayabyabGittlin)的口号:“气候变化不等气候立法,不要等到为时已晚。”
The legislation, also known as Waxman-Markey (after its sponsors) or the "climate bill, " will face an even tougher audience in the Senate, where it must meet a 60-vote threshold.
正如众所周知的《维克斯曼-马基法案》和《气候法案》一样,这一法案将在参议院面对更为强硬的观众,在那里它必须得到六十张赞同票。
First, we have announced our intention to cut our emissions in the range of 17 percent below 2005 levels in 2020 and ultimately in line with final climate and energy legislation.
首先,我们已宣布到2020年将我国温室气体排放在2005年的基础上削减17%的意图,并最终使之符合最后通过的气候与能源法案。
And we have announced our intention to cut our emissions in the range of 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and ultimately in line with final climate and energy legislation.
我们还宣布到2020年将我国温室气体排放在2005年的基础上削减17%的意图,并最终使之符合最后通过的气候与能源法案。
China appreciates the efforts made by the EU in tackling climate change, but opposes the EU's forced implementation of unilateral legislation on aviation emissions.
中方赞赏欧盟为应对气候变化所做的努力,但反对欧方强行实施航空排放单方面立法的做法。
America's failure so far to pass climate-change legislation means that a legally binding agreement will not be reached at the conference.
美国至今未能通过气候法案,这意味着一项有法律约束力的协议将不会在这次会议达成。
Proposed climate change legislation in the United States is seen as having a potentially large impact on carbon markets-voluntary and official-around the world.
美国拟出台的气候变化法规被认为有可能对全世界自发和官方碳市场产生重大影响。
The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has released more than 80 emails sent in the weeks after Fukushima in response to requests under freedom of information legislation. They also show
根据《信息自由法》,能源和气候变化部(DECC)已经在外界要求下公布了他们在福岛核事故发生后几周发出的八十多封电子邮件。
Though the House passed major climate-change legislation over the summer, the full Senate hasn't yet acted and almost certainly won't before the Copenhagen conference opens on Dec. 7.
虽然,议会在今年夏天通过了主要的气候变化法案,但是参议院在哥本哈根峰会前不能也不会接受。
Legislation addressing climate change would be more effective and inclusive than top-down regulation.
法律应对气候变化将比自上而下的监管更为的有效和包容。
The U. S. said it would reduce emissions 17% below 2005 levels by 2020, a number broadly in line with climate-change legislation pending on Capitol Hill.
美国宣布在2020年之前将把碳排放较2005年的水平减少17%,与有待美国国会通过的气候立法基本相符。
Britain's climate change bill is published on Tuesday, making the UK the first country to propose legislation setting legally-binding limits on greenhouse gases.
周二英国发布气候变化法案,这使英国成为世界上第一个立法限定温室气体排放的国家。
The United States pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 17 percent by 2020 compared with 2005, contingent on Congress's enacting climate change and energy legislation.
美国保证将在2020年时将本国的温室气体排放量与2005年行笔降低17个百分点,与国会将制定气候变化与能源法令相一致。
During the 110th Congress, he helped create legislation regarding lobbying and electoral fraud, climate change, nuclear terrorism, and care for returned u.
在第110届国会会期内,他协助编纂了关于游说和选举诈骗,气候变化,核恐怖活动以及帮助退伍军人的法案。
During the 110th Congress, he helped create legislation regarding lobbying and electoral fraud, climate change, nuclear terrorism, and care for returned u.
在第110届国会会期内,他协助编纂了关于游说和选举诈骗,气候变化,核恐怖活动以及帮助退伍军人的法案。
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