The bill has been criticised by Greenpeace and others for failing to move aggressively enough to cap emissions to prevent some of the extreme effects of climate change occurring late in the century.
绿色和平组织以及其他组织批评该法案没有采取积极的行动,制定的碳排放量上限不足以预防将在本世纪末发生的一些气候变化的极端影响。
Little has been said in the media about climate change and health - usually what we hear about is polar bears, loss of the ice cap, dying species and flood risks.
媒体总是把注意力放在北极熊、冰盖融化、濒危物种和洪水的危险上,极少提及气候变化对人类健康的影响。
AMERICA will not pass a cap-and-trade law in time for the global climate-change summit in Copenhagen next month.
在下个月举行的哥本哈根全球气候变化峰会上,美国的总体管制与交易法案难以获得许可。
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