The right response to that, though, would be to curb pollution and try to alter the pattern of growth to make it less resource-intensive, rather than to control population directly.

正确的解决方式应该是防止污染并试着改变经济增长方式，如减少资源集中性产业，而非通过直接控制人口来实现增长。

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They are right to be concerned, traffic pollution is damaging the lungs of millions of people with asthma.

他们是有权关心这些问题的，而交通污染正在毁掉百万人的肺以致哮喘病人增加。

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But surprise, a lot of that air pollution is coming right back at us, carried by wind currents.

然而更惊人的是，那些大量的空气污染又随着风向直扑回来。

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Fish Legal has been arguing that this position deprives the public of a necessary legal right to data on water pollution and should be referred to the European Court of Justice, since the EIR implement a European Union directive stemming from the Aarhus Convention on public access to environmental information.

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In our nation's buildings -- our homes and our office consume almost 40 percent of the energy we use and contribute almost 40 percent of the carbon pollution that we produce and everybody is talking about right now in Copenhagen.

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