By Caty Weaver Broadcast: July 18, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Environment Report. A study says wind power will lead the growth in the use of 1)renewable energy in the United

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-环境与健康

By Paul Sisco Washington D.C. 24 January 2008 Wing Power, wave power, people power. Italian inventor Lucien Gambarota tries to capitalize on all three. VOA's Paul Sisco explains in this week's Searching for Solutions report. Lucien Gambarota is a vis

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Cambridge 7 TEST 3 1. cause=reason=factor=origin=root 原因 n. 2. measure=weigh=time=take=read 测量 v. 3. route=motorway=highway=expressway 车道 n. 4. exclude=omit=miss out=leave out=drop 排除在外 v. 5. renewable=sustainable=recycling=enviro

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(A segment of President Obamas speech to a joint session of Congress on February 24th dealing with energy and basic research:) We know the country that harnesses the power of clean, renewable energy will lead the 21st century. And yet, it is Chin

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Using Renewable Energy Carl: Uh! Whats that smell? Jody: Im working on my latest invention. Im turning our old food into an energy source for our car and our house. Carl: Why? There are already lots of types of renewable energy that power cars and ho

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The United States plans to spend $600 million in coming years to propel development of renewable fuels and other new energy solutions. The funding goes along with millions that private investors are spending to find ways to cut the nation's dependen

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A new report said investing in renewable energy would not only help reduce heat-trapping greenhouse gasses, but create a booming industry and help the global financial crisis. From Paris, Lisa Bryant has more on the report. The report from environme

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By Danstan Kaunda Lusaka 22 March 2007 A project in Southern Africa is helping promote the use of renewable energy sources. Its called INSABA -- The Integrated Southern Africa Business Advisory and is funded by a German NGO called IN-Went. Voice of

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Researching wind, solar, biofuel, and more Art Chimes | Washington, DC 16 April 2010 Related Links National Renewable Energy Lab Time again for our Website of the Week, when we showcase interesting and innovative online destinations. This time, and j

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Model Home Shows off Renewable Energy Technology in Senegal In Senegal, a model green house is showcasing renewable energy technologies as part of efforts between the Israeli and Senegalese government to improve food production and reduce dependence

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The Forgotten Renewable: Geothermal Energy Production Heats Up MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to hear now about a different natural resource - geothermal reservoirs. They are all across the American West, and they could be used to power millions of

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now that President Trump has announced his intention to pull out of the Paris climate accord, more cities around the U.S. are looking to cut their own carbon emissions. Hundreds of American mayors say they're committed to support

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees have strong ties to oil and gas. Trump has also been clear about his support for coal. You might think that would mean renewable energy companies are feeling a bit anxiou

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The plan will require two transformations, one micro and one macro. The first is an unruly, subsidy-fed explosion of wind, solar and biomass power, a strange mixture of idealism and greed, as one energy boss calls it. The second is the effort to pull

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Next: the possibilities of getting more energy through water. Humans have long harnessed the power of water to perform work. In modern time, hydroelectricity, generated by the power of water flowing through turbines at the base of dams

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HELIGOLAND, Germany Of all the developed nations, few have pushed harder than Germany to find a solution to global warming. And towering symbols of that drive are appearing in the middle of the North Sea. 德国黑尔戈兰岛几乎没有哪个发达国

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所谓官话,就是在英语中,故意用复杂、夸张的词汇,来代替简单、平易的词汇,以便让人感觉到文章具有某种重要性,从而达到唬人的效果。在这篇文章中,作者列举了克林顿、布什两届政

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Google's data centres and the offices for its 60,000 staff will be powered entirely by renewable energy from next year, in what the company has called a landmark moment. 从明年开始,谷歌的数据中心和其6万名员工的办公室将完全使

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China to invest £292bn in renewable power by 2020 中国在2020年前投资2920亿英镑在可再生能源上 China will plough 2.5tn yuan (£292bn) into renewable power generation by 2020, the countrys energy agency has said, as the worlds larges

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Apple announced on Sunday that it has struck a deal to power all of its Singapore operations with renewable energy, the latest in a series of steps from the company to turn its operations worldwide green. 苹果周日宣布,已经与太阳能公司

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