Crude oil, also known as petroleum, is made up primarily of what element? 原油,又称石油,主要是由什么元素构成的? Hydrogen, nitrogen, carbon or oxygen? 氢,氮,碳还是氧? While crude oil contains all of these elements, its m

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Prices for petrol, electricity, and gas for cooking went up today to pay for the greenhouse gas they put into the atmosphere. Petrol went up 3 cents a litre to $1.79 a litre for unleaded petrol. Electricity and gas prices went up 3.3%. This is becaus

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Business 商业报道 Companies and emissions 企业使命 Carbon copy 复写本 Some firms are preparing for a carbon price thatwould make a big difference 一些公司准备使用碳价 这将带来极大的转变 THE marketsfor CO2 have had about

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Prime minister Tony Abbott is meeting Clive.Palmer this morning for crucial budget talks.Mr Palmer has announced that his senators will support the government bid to scrape the fix carbon price as long as they guarantee the savings will pass on to co

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Drivers in the eastern United States may soon start paying for the pollution made by their motor vehicles. Nine eastern states and Washington, D.C. are launching a system of pricing the carbon dioxide produced from burning gasoline and diesel fuel. M

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The Water Resources Agency (WRA) of Taiwan has called on people to save water as a way to reduce carbon emissions. The WRA pointed out that the low price of tap water in Taiwan, which has not increased in 14 years, has led people to waste the valuabl

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