VOICE ONE: I'm Mario Ritter. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. This week, we tell about some of the biggest space stories of two thousand nine. First, there was the American space agency's discovery of water on

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AS IT IS 2015-10-27 WHO: Cut Climate Pollutants, Save Lives 世界卫生组织:降低污染,挽救生命_VOA慢速英语 Reducing some climate pollutants could save millions of lives, says a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO). 一则来自

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AUDIE CORNISH: Now to our NewsHour Shares, something that caught our eye that might be of interest to you, too. For more than 60 years, British researchers have monitored changes in the world's atmosphere from a remote lab in Antarctica. Now, for the

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT – May 24, 2002: Less Gas from Farm Animals By George Grow This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. Scientists in New Zealand have found a way to reduce methane gases re

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? Imagine climbing diamond mountains, or hiking around the graphite shores of a lake of tar. Sound a little sci-fi? Well a new discovery suggests planets like that

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10 布什总统将就全球变暖问题与欧盟领导进行会谈 Bush to Discuss Environmental Concerns Jessica Berman Washington 10 Jun 2001 02:11 UTC The White House says President Bush takes glob

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AS IT IS 2014-09-25 India Wins the Asian Space Race to Mars 印度赢得亚洲火星竞赛 India has won the Asian race to Mars. India successfully placed a spacecraft into orbit of the Red Planet early Wednesday. The spaceship traveled hundreds of m

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Company Develops Drone to Help Reduce Greenhouse Emissions 企业开发无人机以减少温室气体排放 All pipelines, including those carrying natural gas, are prone to leaks, causing revenue losses and contributing to global warming. At present

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This is SCIENCE FRIDAY. I'm Ira Flatow. Last August, NASA's Curiosity Rover staked its claim in Gale Crater on the surface of Mars, and since then it's been cruising around, zapping rocks, sniffing the Martian air and snapping some self-portraits. Bu

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Books and Arts;New fiction;A swan's song; 文艺;新生代小说;天鹅之歌; Peter Carey's delightful double story: The Chemistry of Tears,by Peter Carey. 彼得凯里悦人的双线故事:《泪水制剂》,彼得凯里著。 Few writers manag

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Victoria Switzer and her husband, Jim, are building what they hoped would be their retirement home in the rural hamlet of Dimock, Pennsylvania, in the eastern U.S. When Cabot Oil Gas offered a lease for the natural gas under their land a few years ag

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EXPLORATIONS - Cassini-Huygens at Titan By Paul Thompson Broadcast: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special E

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Experts say that agriculture provides fourteen percent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions each year. The gases released include carbon dioxide, a major cause of global warming. Twenty-one natio

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当今社会,人们的生活节奏越来越快,凡事都讲求速度。光是从红火了N年之久的快餐就可以看出人们对速度的追求了。可是速度和时尚界有关吗?所谓的快速时尚是什么东西? What is FAST FASH

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Kenyan Farmers Going Green As scientists and political leaders around the world grapple with the issue of climate change, many farmers are looking at technologies that rely on renewable energy for their operations. Farmers in Kenya are now using two

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Step by Step 3000. Book Two. Unit 11. News 3. Space. Part 1. Warming up. A. Keywords. the Earth, planet, the Sun, difference. Vocabulary. circuit, luminous, contemptuous, celestial, glowworm, cosmically, thermonuclear, guise, Eurasian, landmass. You'

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Twenty-nine miners died in the Pike River coal mine in November 2010. The government set up a Royal Commission to find out what happened and why. The third stage of this Royal Commission Inquiry finished on Friday. This third stage tried to find out

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The Pike River Mine Commission is still listening to evidence about why 29 men died at the mine last November. Each day, we hear about things that were not right at the mine. There were money problems. The mine was losing money and the men were under

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United States: Pet waste A crap-shoot 美国:宠物粪便,从粪便里发出的新芽 The city ponders a plan to make power from puppy poop. 在宠物粪便中提取能源,该市构建着一幅如此蓝图。 Dogs, unlike people, are capable of

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The President of the European Council says much work remains to be done to achieve a deal to keep Britain in the European Union. Speaking after the first day of a summit in Brussels ended without an agreement, Donald Tusk said talks would continue la

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