这项技术提高了英国在可再生能源方面实现自给自足和大幅减少二氧化碳排放的前景。
The technology raises the prospect of Britain becoming self-sufficient in renewable energy and drastically reducing its carbon dioxide emissions.
税收也可以作为环境保护的一个重要工具。许多经济学家认为,征收碳税会是减少温室气体排放的最佳途径。
Taxes can also be an important tool for environmental protection, and many economists say taxing carbon would be the best way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
我们可以建立一套控制温室气体排放的体制。
美国宇航局计划发射一颗可帮助监测森林砍伐和碳排放的卫星。
NASA plans to launch a satellite which could help monitor deforestation and carbon emissions.
就把拯救珊瑚当成是在未来几十年中减少碳排放的众多理由之一吧。
Consider that one more reason - of many - to work to reduce carbon emissions in the decades ahead.
较低的人口增长率将使得减少全球温室气体排放的目标更容易达到。
Slower population growth will make reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions easier to achieve.
小提示:餐饮适量即可。被扔进垃圾桶的食物是产生碳排放的一个主要原因。
TIP: Don't overdo the catering. Food thrown into dumps is a major cause of carbon emissions.
随着温室气体排放的减少,由心血管和呼吸道疾病导致的死亡病例也会减少。
As greenhouse gas emissions go down, so do deaths from cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
我们认为,这可能为两国创造新的经济机会,同时降低我们星球上碳排放的负荷。
We believe that could well lead to new economic opportunities in both countries, and a lower carbon emission load for our planet.
自行车不会排放温室气体,电动车或混合动力车排放的温室气体也较少。
A bicycle emits no greenhouse gases and an electric or hybrid auto emits very little.
未来的汽车将有可能通过把排放的热量转化成电能而“吃掉”它们自己排放的尾气。
Future cars may eat their own exhaust, converting heat from their emissions into electricity.
制造新式集装箱所排放的二氧化碳仅是制造钢结构集装箱排放量的四分之一。
Making one of Mr Giesbers's containers results in just a quarter of the carbon dioxide that would be generated by the manufacture of its steel counterpart.
一些航空公司也正对一些可能降低排放的新方法进行实验,例如使用藻类燃料而非原油。
Some airlines are experimenting with innovations that may someday reduce emissions, like using fuels made with algae rather than crude oil.
如果经过恰当的预处理,糠皮就能够在混凝土工业中成为限制二氧化碳排放的优质有效材料。
If properly prepared, it could be a very useful, good material for efforts to limit emissions of carbon dioxide in the concrete industry.
日本先进的环保技术意味着,它可以在中国减少污染和温室气体排放的努力中发挥关键作用。
Japan's advanced environmental technology means it could well play a central role in China's efforts to cut pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
最具影响力的气候变化报告的作者斯特恩议员强调了肉类生产对温室气体排放的重大影响。
The man behind one of the most influential reports on climate change, Lord Stern, has highlighted the impact meat production has on greenhouse gas emissions.
但是减缓人口增长不但能减轻气候变化影响的严重性,也具有显著减少未来温室气体排放的潜力。
But slower population growth can not only lessen vulnerability to climate change impacts, it also has the potential to significantly reduce future greenhouse gas emissions.
这项研究旨在强调停止砍伐成熟林对减少陆地生态系统排放的重要作用,认为这将可能成为最重要的政策方略。
''This framework underscores the importance of eliminating harvesting of old-growth forests as perhaps the most important policy measure that can be taken to reduce emissions from land ecosystems.''
我相信正是这种强有力的双边互惠主义为气候谈判指明了前进的方向,且最终,将促成一份减少排放的国际协定。
It is this kind of muscular bilateralism which I believe points the way forward for climate negotiations and, ultimately, for an international agreement on emissions reductions.
第四,达成一项旨在削减污染排放的强有力的全球协议并在2010年使之生效,这比目前设想的时间提早两年。
Fourth, forge a strong global treaty to cut emissions and put it into effect by 2010, two years earlier than currently envisaged.
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。
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.
每年化石燃料燃烧产生并排放到大气中的碳排放,有18%被热带森林吸收了,大大减缓了碳排放的增加速率。
Tropical forest trees are absorbing about 18% of the carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere each year from burning fossil fuels, substantially buffering the rate of change.
对于温室气体排放的强烈关注使得“碳足迹(carbon footprint)”这一专有名词进入了主流人群的视野。
Concerns over greenhouse gas emissions have vaulted the term "carbon footprint" into the mainstream vernacular.
对于温室气体排放的强烈关注使得“碳足迹(carbon footprint)”这一专有名词进入了主流人群的视野。
Concerns over greenhouse gas emissions have vaulted the term "carbon footprint" into the mainstream vernacular.
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