For a start, the first round agreement of a 5% emissions reduction from Annex I (that is, industrialised) countries was woefully insufficient, given the scale of the challenge posed by climate change.

从一开始，第一回合附件I协定的有关发达国家减少5%排放量——考虑到气候变化所带来的挑战的规模而言——是非常不足的。

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On Wednesday the G8 industrialised nations committed to cutting emissions by 80% by 2050, the first time the us, Canada and Russia had agreed to such an ambitious target.

周三，八国集团同意在2050年减少80%排放，这是美国、加拿大和俄罗斯第一次同意这一目标。

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With its torrid 6.1 percent first-quarter growth rate, it leads the field among industrialised nations.

凭借第一季度高达6.1%的增长率，德国在工业化国家中独领风骚。

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It found the US had "by far the highest rate of first-day deaths among industrialised nations" - more than twice the amount (11, 300) of the entire EU (5, 800).

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For many years, economists have observed that as agrarian societies industrialised, pollution increased at first, but as the societies grew wealthier it declined again.

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"Britain was the first country in the world to feed people with industrialised food, " says Day.

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