伊朗油轮与香港货船相撞 发生石油泄漏 Paris, France, is just over 40 square miles in area. That's also about the size of an oil spill that's spreading in the East China Sea. It started when an Iranian oil tanker collided with a freight

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年1月

This month, the British oil company BP issued a controversial report on the cause of the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico four months ago. 9月8号,BP英国石油公司就4个月前墨西哥湾漏油事故原因,发表了一份引起争议的

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年9月

The BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010. Following the event through 2012, more than a thousand dolphins washed up dead along the Gulf, in three major strandings. Thats four to five times higher than the regio

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发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 原版英语小短文

Millions of gallons of oil were pouring into the gulf. A pipeline had broken. The drilling platform had burned and sunk. Workers had died. The oil flowed freely from the broken pipe. It was a mile beneath the ocean surface. The oil company tried to s

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The spreading oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is contaminating nesting and feeding grounds for sea turtles. All six species in U.S. waters are listed as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Fragile species Barbara Schroeder, who

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(七)月

By Paul Sisco Washington, D.C. 18 August 2006 watch Oil Spill report A ceasefire in the Middle East is allowing officials to assess some of the environmental damage from the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Some experts say the long-term envir

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Alaskan Wins Environmental Prize for Opposing Offshore Drilling Saving her village traditions means everything to community activist Caroline Cannon. This includes the annual hunt for one bowhead whale, in which villagers use wood-framed boats covere

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U.S. President Barack Obama is cautiously optimistic, now that an experimental cap has stopped oil from gushing from BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico. President says the cap is a temporary solution. President Obama says one way or another, th

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Environmental groups call for time out from offshore exploratory drilling Zulima Palacio | Washington, DC 24 May 2010 Environmentalists argue the harsh climate in northern Alaska would make cleaning up any potential offshore oil spill extremely diffi

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The Macondo well operated by BP in the Gulf of Mexico has now been capped with a star adornment that commemorates the 11 people killed when the rig operating on the water surface above the site exploded on April 20. Clean-up efforts continue, though,

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MeTompkin Bay Oyster Company president Todd Casey packages oysters from Washington State because oyster beds shut down in Louisiana after the oil spill. Todd Casey is the owner-operator of MeTompkin Bay Oyster Company and he's got a major problem, no

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 20 October 2009 Australia's worst oil slick since the mid-1980s is now tainting Indonesian waters. Fishermen in West Timor say contaminated fish are making villagers ill. Oil began leaking two months ago, following an accident

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【课堂详讲】 覆水难收最早出现在南朝.宋.范晔写的《后汉书. 何迁传》,文中写道:国家之事,亦何容易!覆水不能收,宜深思之。后来演变为覆水难收,一直沿用至今,成为家喻户晓的一个

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Rebecca: Alright, so today we're going to talk about kids and technology. So Gareth, you're a father. Do you have any opinions on when children should be introduced to technology? Gareth: Yeah, I have a lot of opinions. I'm really interested in paren

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By Kurt Achin Seoul 10 December 2007 South Korean officials say they will declare a long stretch of the country's western coastline a disaster area. The move makes residents and businesses eligible for compensation as an enormous oil spill devastates

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The U.S. state of Florida has 1300 kilometers of beaches, all of which officials fear are at risk from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Our correspondent reports that military and wildlife officials are being deployed across the state, scouring for sign

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Fishing is going to go on whether it be on the west side of the river or the east side of the river As British Petroleum continues to try to cap its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. officials have banned fishing from the Mississippi River

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如何生动描述一段场景 3、What happened 事情的经过 It caused John to spill some beer on himself, but it was purely an accident. But John was pissed and he got in the guys face. 所以John把酒洒到了自己身上,但这完全是意外

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