Asia must burn more fuel to generate economic growth than the West, primarily because it is more reliant on energy-intensive industries like heavy manufacturing than other parts of the world.

亚洲需要比西方国家消耗更多的燃料来推动经济增长，这主要是因为亚洲比世界其他地区更加依赖重工业等高耗能产业。

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Even some energy-intensive industries, such as power generation, should not be much affected.

即使是能源较密集型行业，比如发电，也不会受到太大影响。

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A tax based on the carbon footprint of imports, the authors reckon, would certainly benefit America's energy-intensive industries, which otherwise bear the full cost of plans to reduce emissions.

作者认为一项基于进口商品生产时碳排量的税收将明显有利于美国的能源密集型企业，否则这些企业将承担所有降低碳排量计划的成本。

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The adjournment debate, led by by-election winner Andy Sawford, is on energy intensive industries.

BBC: Week ahead

Alongside the Bill, ministers will announce plans to exempt energy-intensive industries from additional costs arising from the transition to low-carbon energy.

BBC: Energy Bill and plans to pay firms to cut energy use due

The energy-intensive industries account for around 2% of UK GDP and 2% of jobs.

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