A century of whaling equates to burning more than 70 million acres of temperate forest or 28,000 SUVs driving for 100 years, he says.

他说，一个世纪的捕鲸相当于烧毁7千多万英亩的温带森林或28,000辆越野车行驶100年所增加的碳排放量。

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In temperate regions, there are enough lakes for correlations between them to give us a reliable picture.

在温带地区，有足够的湖泊相互关联，给我们一个可靠的画面。

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Now, as Mediterranean grape-growers move north to escape the unseasonable heat, they may need to look to newly-temperate Britain for inspiration.

现在地中海的葡萄种植者都纷纷北迁躲避不利于葡萄生长的炎热气候，他们可能需要到近来气候变得温和的英国寻找灵感了。

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Tropical wildfires are different from the ones that happen in temperate woodlands, for example in the western United States.

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However, the index for temperate regions rose 31%, as some species showed signs of recovery after huge biodiversity losses the previous century.

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So far, its scientists have identified 600 genetic markers in ten species of eucalyptus, acacia and melaleuca, a temperate tree prized for its oils.

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