When driving in a car on a hot summer day, you may see what looks like shimmering water on the road, which, as science tells us, is really just a mirage, an illusion caused by the heating of the air.

在炎热的夏天开车时，你可能会在路上看到闪闪发光的水，但科学告诉我们，这其实只是海市蜃楼，是空气加热造成的幻觉。

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Altogether, on the average day in which heating is required, Mr. Wheeler produces almost exactly the same amount of carbon dioxide, whether he goes to work or stays home.

总而言之，惠勒先生平均每天所需供热和他每天的二氧化碳排放基本上差不多，不管他是去办公室上班还是在家办公。

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That glove is now joined by so much space trash that scientists are warning it could be poised to take out the satellites we depend on every day -- and trap us here on a heating earth.

现在已经有这么多的太空垃圾和那个手套结伙搭伴，科学家们警告这些太空垃圾可能使维系我们日常生活运转的诸多卫星失灵，甚至把我们困在这个日益升温的地球。

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In the swap, Enron agreed to pay the billing service for heating degree days above a certain amount, and get paid for every heating degree day below a certain amount.

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In total, the European lifestyle uses 125 kWh per day per person for transport, heating, manufacturing, and electricity.

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Washington also released 2 million barrels a day of diesel from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve, bound for New York and New Jersey.

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