What Washington does—or doesn't do—to promote alternative energy may mean less and less at a time of a global shift in thought.

在这个全球思维都在转变的时代，华盛顿在推动可替代能源发展方面作为或是不作为，其影响越来越小。

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The unpredictability of global demand and the lag time it takes to add more cows to a herd to meet demand can result in events like the recent cheese surplus.

全球需求的不可预测性，以及为了满足需求而增加更多奶牛所需的滞后时间，可能会导致像近期奶酪过剩等事件的发生。

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The unprecedented land clearance released vast quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, triggering for the first time humanly caused global warming.

空地的规模史无前例，它们将大量的二氧化碳气体释放到了大气中，因而引发了第一次人为导致的全球变暖。

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To others,they are enemies of the public health in a time of what the World Health Organization calls a "global obesity epidemic."

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I think that global warming is an extremely important issue for our time.

我觉得全球变暖是我们时代一个极其重要的问题。

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"At a time when the global population is growing, our global climate is changing.

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In 2003 Hansen wrote a widely distributed (but not peer reviewed) paper called Can We Defuse the Global Warming Time Bomb? in which he argues that human-caused forcings on the climate are now greater than the natural ones, and that this, over a long time period, can cause large climate changes.

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The message this time: Apple is thinking global, big time.

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For global issues of time management, compensatory skills, and self-esteem, a professional educational therapist is best trained in counseling and learning theory.

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