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【词汇大师】拯救世界(1/2)


我们一起拯救世界!
TIPS
本篇只听写嘉宾的话,主持人的话不需要听写。
主持人的话① "Well, we have three terms that we would like to know more about. One is carbon-neutral. What does it mean to be carbon-neutral?"
主持人的话② "And what about your carbon footprint?"
HINTS
Earth's temperature
emissionshttp://t1.g.hjfile.cn/listen/201210/201210180808593895885.mp3"Without greenhouse gases, life wouldn't exist; the Earth would be a frozen ball of ice. When they trap extra heat, though, they warm the Earth more than has historically been usual and drive up the Earth's temperature."
"Well, when something is carbon-neutral, it means that the activity has no net greenhouse gas emissions. So, for instance, you might offset the fuel that you use by using renewable energy or even by planting trees to offset your emissions. In practice, there are different levels of being carbon-neutral. When you hop in your car, do you count just the gasoline that you use? Or do you include the fossil fuels that went into making the car or building the roads you drive on? Most people just think about the fuel used."
"The term carbon footprint, it's come to mean just the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that come from a given activity, such as driving your car, again.
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