美国作家托马斯的一本书中描述了能源消耗过度、气候变化和人口增长的问题。

The problems of excessive energy consumption, climate change and population growth have been described in a book by the American writer Thomas.

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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。

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.

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这种想法的转变使气候变化成为美国近期战略思想的首要问题，因此为其谈判者在坎昆会谈提供了更大的影响力。

This shift in thinking could push action on climate change to the forefront of us strategic thinking in the near future, thereby providing us negotiators with more clout in Cancun.

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