This is one of the reasons why Canada, 这就是为何加拿大 originally a climate change hero -- 它原本是环保英雄- we were one of the first signatories of the Kyoto Accord. 我们是第一批签署京都议定书的国家之一 Now we're

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲娱乐篇

The oil produced from either method 藉由以上两种方式开采的原油 produces more greenhouse gas emissions than any other oil. 比以其他方式 开采的原油排放更多温室气体 This is one of the reasons why it's called 这正是它被

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220. This costs a lot. W: We should buy a car. M: It costs a lot. W: It's no problem for our family. M: Let's send our son to study in America. W: That costs a lot. M: I believe it's worth it. 221. I am glad you said so. W: Let's get married. M: I am

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We need to ensure that these wetlands and forests 我们必须保护这些湿地和森林 that are our best and greatest and most critical 它是对抗全球暖化最佳、最有利 defense against global warming are protected, 最重要的防线 and

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲娱乐篇

The world's largest and most devastating environmental and industrial project is situated in the heart of the largest and most intact forest in the world, Canada's boreal forest. 世上最大、最具破坏性的环境及工业计划发生于世上最大

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And yet there's a proposal, of course, to build a pipeline to take huge tankers, 10 times the size of the Exxon Valdez, 然而,其中一项提案是-当然-建造输油管供应比Exxon Valdez大10倍的巨型油轮装载原油, through some

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So as bad as all that is, things are going to get much worse, much, much worse. 整个情况如此糟糕,而且将会每况愈下。 This is the infrastructure as we see it about now. 以上是我们目前所知的基础设施。 This is what's pla

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And the Athabasca River drains downstream to a range of Aboriginal communities. 阿萨帕斯卡尔河下游即原住民聚集地。 In Fort Chippewa, the 800 people there, 奇普怀恩堡有800位居民, are finding toxins in the food chain, 食物链

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And I think particularly now, as we see ourselves in a time of environmental crisis, 我认为尤其是目前,我们明白人类身处环境危机时代, we can learn so much from these people who have lived so sustainably in this ecosystem for o

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You're looking at a woman who was publicly silent for a decade. Obviously, that's changed, but only recently. It was several months ago that I gave my very first major public talk at the Forbes 30 Under 30 summit: 1,500 brilliant people, all under th

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Business Dual-class share structures The cost of control 商业 双重股份制结构 控制的代价 The trouble with non-voting shares 无选举股份的麻烦 SHAREHOLDERS in News Corporation have only themselves to blame. When they entrusted Rupe

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Finance and Economics;The LIBOR probes; An expensive smoking gun; 财经;伦敦银行间拆放款利率调查;代价高昂的铁证; Court documents shed light on how LIBOR was allegedly manipulated; 法院公文阐明伦敦银行间拆放款利

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Price Of A Miracle 奇迹的代价 Tess was a precocious eight-year-old girl when she heard her Mom and Dad talking about her little brother, Andrew. All she knew was that he was very sick and they were completely out of money. They were moving to an

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12 Expensive Things That Are Totally Worth the Money Theres nothing wrong with being frugal, but the smart man buys once, the fool buys twice. Meaning, if you buy cheap, that product will fail on you and youll just have to buy it again. The smart guy

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Mr Beevor is keener than Mr Hastings on detailing the horror. He is particularly vivid in describing the barbarities that became commonplace during the carnage on the Eastern front. Frozen German corpses littering the battlefield were frequently miss

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

The majority of the civilian soldiers of the Western democracies, by contrast, just wanted to survive and return to normal life as soon as possible. That also meant that American and British generals had to eschew the dashing aggression of their Russ

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环境遭受破坏的真实面貌为何?在TEDxVictoria中,摄影师Garth Lenz分享了一些令人震惊的照片-包括阿尔伯塔省油砂矿开採计画,及美丽、重要且饱受威胁生态系统。

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听歌学英语:Right here waiting Right here waiting - Richard Marx Oceans apart day after day And I slowly go insace I hear your voice on the line But it doesn't stop the pain If I see you next to never How can we say forever Wherever you go Whatev

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Vannessa急于得到母亲的赞许,她和B联合起来一起去发表纽约大学的新生代表演讲,而这么做的代价是什么?Dan带了Olivia去见Rufus和Lily,随之而来的就是一大堆剪不断理还乱的问题和矛盾。S则联

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Tess was a precocious eight-year-old girl when she heard her Mom and Dad talking about her little brother, Andrew. All she knew was that he was very sick and they were completely out of money. They were moving to an apartment complex next month becau

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