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1、精品资料欢迎下载我们中的每个人都应该对自己日常生活活动和选择所产生的温室气体负责。因此，防止气候变化需要地球上的每个人共同来努力。EACH and every one of us is responsible for the greenhouse gases we emit in our daily actions and choices. Therefore, combating climate change is going to take the combined efforts of everyone on the planet. 在中国，平均每户每年的碳排放量是2.41 吨二氧化碳。
2、足够填充半个奥运游泳池了。The average household carbon footprint in China is 2.41 tons of carbon dioxide annually. Thats enough to fill half an Olympic swimming pool. 看到这个数字觉得吃惊么？下面，我们来看看怎样减少碳排放量。Surprised? Well, heres how you can work to reduce it: 1. 开始计算你自己的碳排放量。这个数据是你的起点，从这里开始你可以监控自己的进展。接下来，你可以记录一些细节，例如：你所居住
3、的公寓的情况，你的个人能源消费及旅游习惯。1.Get started by calculating your own carbon footprint. This will give you a starting point from which to begin monitoring your progress. You enter details such as what sort of apartment you live in, your personal energy use and travel habits. 2. 每周有一天吃素。由于烹饪肉类耗时较长，所以耗能更多。此外，动物打
4、嗝、放屁时会产生另一种危险的温室气体- 甲烷。2. Each week, choose one day when you dont eat meat. Meat uses up lots of energy because it takes a long time to produce. Animals produce methane, which is another dangerous greenhouse gas, when they burp and fart. 3. 只买适量的食物，如有剩饭要富有创新精神。例如：将剩菜做成汤。在餐厅吃饭，如有剩饭一定要打包。 但是，切记要适用自己的饭
5、盒， 避免用一次性饭盒。3. Only buy the amount of food you need and if there are leftovers, get creative. For instance, make them into a soup. Ask to take food home from restaurants if theres some left, but remember to take your own container to avoid using a disposable carton.4. 了解身边的回收利用设施。然后，确保把纸张、塑料瓶等物品分开以方
6、便回收。也有回收电器、电池的地方，确保你能找到它们。精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载4. Find out what the recycling options are in your area. Then make sure you keep items such as paper and plastic bottles separate so that they can be recycled. There are places where you can recycle electronic
7、appliances and batteries. Make sure you find them. 5. 使用节能灯泡节省能源。它们的耗电量仅是普通灯泡的三分之一，持续时间却是后者的 10 倍。5. Conserve energy by using efficient light bulbs. They use about one-third of the energy of normal bulbs and last 10 times as long. 6. 热水器不用就别开，温度控制不要过热。烧水时在锅上盖好盖子。6. Only turn the water heater on when
8、 necessary, and adjust temperature controls to avoid overheating. Put a lid on a pan when boiling water. 7. 使用后的废水将被处理，此时污水中的部分甲烷会释放到大气中。建议采用喷头淋浴而非浴缸。 缩短两分钟洗澡时间， 省水同时为自己多争取两分钟睡眠时间。7. After use, waste water has to be treated, and some methane from sewage escapes into the atmosphere. Take showers rath
9、er than baths and reduce your shower time by two minutes. This will save water and give you an extra two minutes in bed. 8. 使用洗衣机时，确认满载，如果衣服不是很脏就把温度调低。8. When using the washing machine, be sure theres a full load and turn the temperature down if its not really grubby. 9. 和洗衣机一样位列“最贪婪”家电的就是电冰箱了。电冰箱要避
10、免太阳直射，远离微波炉或火炉， 尽量保证它的工作效率。 另外，切记不要把热的食物放进冰箱。9. The greediest home device along with the washing machine is the fridge. Make sure its as efficient as possible by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from the oven or heater. Dont put food in when its still warm. 10. 这一点很明显也很重要：不使用时，关掉所有电器，包括灯。1
11、0. This is obvious, but essential: switch off all appliances when youre not using them. This includes lights. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载11. 门底或窗户缝进风时， 没必要提高室内温度。 再密封一下窗户缝就可以留住热气了。11. Theres no point having the heat up high while the winds blowing in under the do
12、or or sneaking in through the window. Reseal all window frames to keep the heat in. 12. 取消不必要的打印工作，纸张两面都可打印，尽量减少页边空白。12. Only print things out when necessary, and print double-sided and reduce the margins. 13. 在单位尽量使用自己的杯子和餐具。 这能减少一次性杯子和餐具的废弃量-但是，这就意味着洗餐具要消耗很多水。因此，洗餐具时要注意用水方法。13. Take your own mug a
13、nd cutlery to work. This saves throwing away disposable cups and containers - but that could be outweighed by washing your cutlery. So, pay attention to how you use water when washing your dishes. 14. 食品生产耗能巨大。 买食品时， 请尽量选择当地食品而非进口食品，买新鲜蔬菜而不是冷冻食品。14. Food production eats up lots of energy. When you b
14、uy food, go local rather than imported, and get fresh vegetables instead of frozen. 15. 使用可再用、可循环、可降解物品。记得使用可再用的购物袋。15. Look for reusable, recyclable, biodegradable items and remember to carry your reusable shopping bags! 16. 尽量买高质量， 寿命长的商品， 尽管这可能会有一点贵。 笔记本电脑比台式电脑效率更高，小屏幕电视比宽屏电视要好。16. Try to buy hig
15、h-quality, long-lasting products even though they may cost a little more. A laptop is more efficient than a desktop, and a small screen TV is better than a big flat-screen. 17. 不要购买没必要的衣物， 对衣物料子的选择要谨慎。 羊毛和棉织品有很强的温室气体影响。人造纤维，例如伸缩尼龙就是个更好的选择。17. Dont purchase unnecessary clothes, and be careful about t
16、he materials you buy. Wool and cotton fabrics have a really high greenhouse gas impact. Manmade fibers such as polyester are a better choice. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载18. 所有机动化的外出旅行都会产生二氧化碳。公共汽车和火车会比汽车好， 而步行和骑自行车更好。这不仅有益身心健康，还很便宜。18. All motorized travel is car
17、bon-intensive. Buses and trains are better than cars, but walking or cycling is better still. Its also better for your health and cheaper. 19. 相比而言，航空旅行简直就是环境灾难。除了二氧化碳， 飞机还释放出另外一种有害气体 - 一氧化碳。19. Air travel is an environmental disaster. As well as carbon dioxide, planes emit nitrogen oxide, another n
18、asty gas. 20. （碳评论博客写手） Chris Goodall 曾说：“研究这个问题，从中找到适合中国的选项。 一起讨论接下来该怎么做。 努力用中国的熟练技能为世界其他国家提供答案。 如果气候变化问题持续不加以抑制，中国也将不能自给自足。 我们没有选择。我们不得不采取行动。”20. Chris Goodall says: Study the issues. Understand the options available to China. Get involved in the debates about what to do. Find ways of using the co
19、untrys immense skills to provide answers to the rest of the world. If climate change goes on unchecked, China will not be able to feed itself. Water will run out. We have no choice. We have to act. 21. 了解当地致力于防备气候变化的组织。多了解该方面信息，积极参与活动、传播消息。21. Find out about local groups that are committed to combat
20、ing climate change. Stay informed, get involved, and spread the word. 绿领工人green-collar worker碳减排carbon emission reduction 碳浓度carbon intensity 绿色信贷Green Credit 碳税 carbon tax 碳足迹 carbon footprint 碳减排carbon emission reduction 京都议定书 Kyoto Protocol 大功率电器high-power electrical appliance 一次性筷子disposable cho
21、pstick 污水治理sewage treatment 可再生能源renewable energy 绿色“ 生物燃料 ” biofuel 馏出燃料distillate fuel 地热 ground-source heat 液化天然气liquefied natural gas 可燃冰 flammable ice 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载碳排放与交易Cap and trade 自然保护区nature reserve 生态旅游ecotourism 全面禁烟carpet smoking ban 再生
22、水recycled water 可再生能源renewable energy 污水治理sewage treatment 可回收的旧报纸scrap-newspaper 无车日car-free day 世界环境日World Environment Day 污染者负担的政策the-polluters-pay policy 环保执法检查environmental protection law enforcement inspection 限期治理undertake treatment within a prescribed limit of time 生态示范区eco-demonstration reg
23、ion; environment-friendly region 白色污染white pollution (by using and littering of non-degradable white plastics) 可降解一次性塑料袋throwaway bio-degradable plastic bags 有机污染物organic pollutants 三废综合利用multipurpose use of three types of wastes（waste water, waste gas, solid waste）城市垃圾无害化处理率decontamination rate of
24、urban refuse 垃圾填埋场refuse landfill 垃圾焚化厂refuse incinerator 防止过度利用森林protect forests from overexploitation 森林砍伐率deforestation rate 水土流失water and soil erosion 土壤盐碱化soil alkalization 生态农业environment-friendly agriculture; eco-agriculture 水资源保护区water resource conservation zone 海水淡化sea water desalinization
25、造林工程afforestation project 绿化面积afforested areas; greening space 森林覆盖率forest coverage 防风林wind breaks 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载防沙林sand breaks 速生林fast-growing trees 降低资源消耗率slow down the rate of resource degradation 开发可再生资源develop renewable resources 环保产品environment
26、-friendly products 美化环境landscaping design for environmental purposes 环境恶化environmental degradation 空气污染浓度air pollution concentration 酸雨、越境空气污染acid rain and transboundary air pollution 工业粉尘排放industrial dust discharge 烟尘排放soot emissions 矿物燃料（煤、石油、天然气）fossil fuels: coal, oil, and natural gas 清洁能源clean
27、energy 汽车尾气排放motor vehicle exhaust 尾气净化器exhaust purifier 无铅汽油lead-free gasoline 天然气汽车gas-fueled vehicles 电动汽车cell-driven vehicles; battery cars 小排量汽车small-displacement (engine) vehicles 温室效应greenhouse effect 工业废水处理率treatment rate of industrial effluents 城市污水处理率treatment rate of domestic sewage 集中处理厂
28、centralized treatment plant 低碳生活方式，即low-carbon lifestyle ，检索发现，这一词语已成为网络新宠，这是因为我国的大都市已经诞生了 “ 低碳一族 ” ，他们每天使用传统的发条闹钟，取代电子闹钟；在午休和下班后关掉电脑和平板显示器；一旦不用电灯、空调，随手关掉；手机一旦充电完成，立即拔掉充电插头；选择晾晒衣物，避免使用滚筒式干衣机；用在附近公园中的慢跑取代在跑步机上的45 分钟锻炼；用节能灯替换60 瓦的灯泡；不开汽车改骑自行车 简而言之， “ 低碳生活 ” 方式可以理解为减低二氧化碳的排放，就是低能量、低消耗、低开支的生活方式。而“ 低碳一族
29、” 正以自己生活细节的改变证明：气候变化已经不再只是环保主义者、政府官员和专家学者关心的问题，而是与我们每个人息息相关。在提倡健康生活已成潮流的今天，“ 低碳生活 ”不再只是一种理想，更是一种值得期待的新的生活方式！相关英语表达见如下例句：（1）A one-year carbon emission reduction program proposed by Chinas Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) was started here Wednesday, on World Earth Day, to encourage citizens
30、nationwide to adjust their lifestyle and live a low-carbon 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 7 页精品资料欢迎下载lifestyle. A low-carbon lifestyle covers many aspects of modern life, such as transportation, home heating, and holiday travel, which can be conducted in a way that gives the ma
31、ximum reduction of personal carbon emissions. /（2）As the Copenhagen Climate Conference is drawing near, more and more debate about low-carbon lifestyle come forth. /（3）Just this year, the low-carbon lifestyle, or Lifestyle of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS), suddenly became trendy in China, partic
32、ularly among young urbanites, Lin said. 与“ 低碳生活方式 ” 相关的说法还有 “ 低碳生活 ” ，即 low-carbon life ，相关搭配就是lead a low-carbon life 根据上述概念，我们不难理解，一个提倡导低碳经济的社会就是“ 低碳社会 ” （low-carbon society） ，同理就有“ 低碳社区 ” ，“ 低碳城市 ” 和“ 低碳世界 ” ，即 low carbon community, low-carbon city和 low-carbon world 。因为在资源日益短缺、生态环境受到挑战的今天，发展低碳经济、倡
33、导低碳生活、建设低碳城市正在成为国际上普遍认同的经济社会发展模式。其他说法还有“ 低碳开发区 ” ，即 low carbon development zone，如下述例句： One example of this is the Low Carbon Development Zones being discussed by the EU and China. The Zones, piloted in a small number of Chinese cities and provinces, could both support Chinas transition to a low carb
34、on economy and accelerate the development and deployment of low carbon goods, technologies and services to EU, Chinese and global markets. 显而易见，在全球暖化（global warming ）导致的气候变化（climate change）的威胁之下，全球正直面低碳挑战（ low-carbon challenge ） ，因此，发展低碳经济，减少碳排放（carbon emission reduction） ，倡导低碳生活方式不但势在必行，而且是我们每一个地球人都必须重视和行动起来的头等大事。精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 7 页，共 7 页