He said that such a so-called "Tobin tax" could redistribute bank profits to help fight world poverty and climate change.
他表示,这种所谓的“托宾税”(Tobin tax)可以使银行的利润得到重新分配,以帮助对付世界贫困和气候变化。
This year in particular, we welcome the acceptance of new obligations by nation states in relation to global poverty and climate change.
今年的特别之处在于,我们接受了新的面对全球贫穷和气候变化的责任。
Poverty and climate change is enough of a challenge: an El Niño will only make things harder, " said Steve Jennings, Oxfam's disaster risk reduction manager.
贫穷和气候变化已经够难对付了,而厄尔尼诺现象只会使形势更加严峻。” 乐施会减少灾害风险部主任史蒂夫·詹宁斯说。
Climate change is driving higher rates of migration and civil conflict while also fueling increases in poverty,disease,and hunger.
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
If we don't address the challenges of climate change an increasing number of nations and their peoples will be pushed into poverty never has there been a greater call for global solidarity,".
VOA: standard.2009.09.01
Japan's new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, who just took office last week, said his country hopes to be a "bridge" for the world as it faces challenges such as the global financial and economic crisis, climate change, nuclear non-proliferation and eradicating poverty.
VOA: standard.2009.09.24
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