In cold climate, houses need to have walls that will absorb heat.

在寒冷的气候里，房子需要有能吸热的墙。

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It melts snow and ice and thus increases the tendency to absorb heat from the sun.

它融化冰雪，因此吸收太阳热量的趋势增加。

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These absorb heat, via a link to specially built Windows, and spontaneously emit it to the house when the temperature drops in the evening.

通过与特别建造的窗户相连接，它们可以吸热，并在夜晚温度下降的时候自动把热量释放到房屋里。

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When that ice melts, huge expanses of darker, open ocean water absorb the heat instead, warming things up.

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Melting sea ice is unable to reflect the sun, and the revealed oceans absorb more heat, increasing temperatures.

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When the vast ice sheets and glaciers melt, they lose their reflective power, and instead, oceans and land absorb the heat, causing the Arctic waters and the atmosphere to warm faster.

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