ECO CITY will use wind energy to generate 10% of the complex's power (more than any other high-rise in the world), as well as solar water heating systems and solar-powered lighting technology.

ECO CITY将利用风能产生所使用复合能源的10%(这个值要大于世界上其他任何高层建筑)，同时它还将采用太阳能热水系统以及太阳能照明技术。

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Most cities in the world today use outdoor lighting that is not only far too bright, but also directed to places where it is not needed.

大多数城市现在所使用的户外照明，不仅远远超过所需的亮度，还照射到不需照明的区域。

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In response, the World Bank has rolled out "lighting Africa", an ambitious effort to get 250m of the poorest Africans on clean-energy lighting by 2030.

为了解决这个问题，世界银行倡议了一项叫做“照明非洲”的宏伟方案—到2030年为止让二亿五千万最穷的非洲人民用无污染的能量照明自己的家庭。

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He's also decided to give up leadership in Light up the World Foundation to start a company in India that will develop a more energy-efficient and cheaper lighting system that he hopes will bring even more light to the world's poor.

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Many want Nato's future to be - perhaps not dim - but toned down into a defensive alliance, rather than a bright force in the world, lighting up the night sky over the Middle East.

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"This is a major step forward for the lighting world, " said Rene van Schooten, CEO of Philips' light sources division.

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These emerging firms are the key opportunities for savvy investors as the lighting world verges on the next generation of green technology.

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