The amount of energy we use has a direct effect on overall consumption.

我们使用能源的数量对总消耗量有直接的影响。

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From a simple engineering perspective, the more wind turbines are placed around the globe, the more energy can be extracted, with no particular effect on the overall energy of the atmospheric flow.

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