全球网民超过15亿人，科学家推测互联网的能源消耗正以每年10%的速度递增。

With more than 1.5 billion people online around the world, scientists estimate that the energy footprint of the net is growing by more than 10% each year.

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2000年至2005年期间，中国的能源消费以平均每年近10%的速度递增，比过去20年的年增长速度快一倍。

Energy consumption grew at nearly 10 percent per year between 2000 and 2005, more than twice the yearly rate of the previous two decades.

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当然随着时间的推移，还有一种可能的情况会出现，那就是供应和需求之间可供回旋的空间也将越来越小，——比如说，俄罗斯自身对天然气的需求也正以每年超过2%的速度递增。

There is also the possibility that the supply and demand situation itself might become less elastic - Russia's own demand for gas, for instance, is growing by over 2% annually.

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