虽然174个国家批准了公认存在缺陷的《京都议定书》以降低碳排放水平，但美国和欧盟在这一问题上的分歧依然存在。
Although 174 nations approved the admittedly flawed Kyoto accords to reduce carbon levels, the arguments between the US and the EU on this issue still exist.
一个可以降低碳排放的生活小贴士：离开公司，请关闭电脑。
PS: a tip that can reduce the carbon emissions: please turn off the computer when leaving the company.
也并不是我们不应该在我们自己国家有实力的时候，竭尽全力降低碳排放。
And not that we shouldn't, as a country that has more margin to play with, do all we can to reduce our carbon emissions.
然而收益也将同样可观：可以节省电能，减少发电投入和降低碳排放量。
Yet the benefits also promise to be huge: power savings, reduced investment in electricity generation and lower carbon emissions.
就在中短期降低碳排放的方法来说，没有比天然气更经济或更有效的方式。
As a way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the short and medium turn, there is nothing cheaper or faster.
这虽然与降低碳排放无关，但是却对包含碳排放限额交易的法案通过不无帮助。
This has nothing to do with reducing carbon emissions, but it might help a bill that does contain carbon caps to pass.
他赞成用一种自愿的碳交易体制来降低碳排放，这有些像自愿为自己的收入纳税。
He favours a voluntary cap-and-trade system for curbing carbon emissions, which is like arguing for a voluntary income tax.
他赞成用一种自愿的碳交易体制来降低碳排放，这有些像自愿为自己的收入纳税。
He favours a voluntary cap-and-trade system for curbing carbon emissions, which is like arguing for a voluntary income tax. As it happens, he favours a voluntary income tax, too.
摩洛哥和几个海湾合作委员会国家纷纷出台政策，提高能源效率，降低碳排放。
Morocco and several GCC countries have introduced energy-efficiency improvements, lowering carbon emissions.
降低碳排放量也很重要，二氧化碳是主要的温室气体，是造成全球变暖的根本原因。
Lastly it has been shown that carbon, a major cause of greenhouse gas, is also a cause of climate change in terms of global warming.
丰田、本田和日产三家日本最大的汽车厂商都将展示为降低碳排放而设计的汽车模型。
Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co., Japan's three largest carmakers, are all displaying models designed to cut carbon emissions.
日前，为降低碳排放，澳大利亚小镇班达农开始禁售瓶装水，这是该国乃至世界上首个瓶装水禁售令。
The Australian town of Bundanoon has become the country's first town, possibly the world's, to ban the sale of bottled water as it seeks to reduce its carbon footprint.
其“总量管制和交易”系统已经设订好了碳价格并在其涉及到的产业中适当的降低碳排放量。
Its cap-and-trade system has set a carbon price and cut emissions modestly in the sectors it covers.
比如悉尼市就不得不为过滤下来的盐渣安装复杂精巧的处理系统并在旁边建造风电站以降低碳排放。
The city of Sydney, for instance, has had to install elaborate disposal systems for the briny waste of its desalination plant and use wind power in order to reduce CO2.
这措施可一石多鸟的缩减财政赤字、鼓励节约能源、降低石油进口、增加替代能源竞争力、和降低碳排放。
At a stroke, that would narrow the budget deficit, encourage conservation, reduce oil imports, make renewable energy more competitive and reduce carbon emissions.
相比来说，“限制排放与交易许可”机制在降低碳排放的成本的同时也得降低许可的价格和投资者的回报。
Under a cap-and-trade system, in contrast, aninvention that reduced the cost of cutting carbon emissions could itself pushdown the price of permits, reducing investors' returns.
它们看起来可能平淡无奇，但是商业照明的改进，可编程的恒温器、电视以及冰箱的应用可以大幅度降低碳排放以及花费。
Mundane though they may seem, improvements in commercial lighting, programmable thermostats, televisions, and refrigerators could yield enormous savings in cost and carbon.
说他将努力降低碳排放量，使得到2050年前，碳排放量降低60%，达到1990年的水平降至1990年水平的40%。
Says he would work to reduce carbon emissions 60 percent below 1990 levels by 2050.
奥巴马希望以自己为榜样，激励美国家庭和企业采取更多措施减少对国外能源的依赖，并降低碳排放——全球变暖的罪魁祸首。
Obama wants to use his personal example to spur families and businesses to do more to reduce reliance on foreign energy and cut emissions blamed for global warming.
购买一辆可折叠的自行车，这样也在搭乘火车后也能使用，这是我近年来最明智的决定之一，既符合健康的生活方式，又有利于降低碳排放。
Buying a folding bike so I could commute on the train has been one of the best decisions I have made in recent years - in terms of both lifestyle and carbon.
虽然一些国家在这方面取得了显著的成果，但大多数国家就连降低（碳排放的）增长率都很难，更别说减排了。
While a few countries are making major strides in this regard, the majority are having great difficulty even stemming the rate of increase, let alone reversing it.
我们认为，这可能为两国创造新的经济机会，同时降低我们星球上碳排放的负荷。
We believe that could well lead to new economic opportunities in both countries, and a lower carbon emission load for our planet.
碳税能提高相同的数量，而且可以进一步帮助英国降低温室气体的排放，如果设计合理的话。
A carbon tax could raise a similar amount and, properly designed, could have the further merit of helping Britain to lower its emissions of greenhouse gases.
据2007年一项研究，通过减少旅行和运输，并提高效率，宽带也会降低5%的碳排放。
By reducing travel and freight expenses, and improving efficiency, broadband will also reduce carbon emissions, according to a 2007 study, by 5%.
由于大多印度电厂现在通过燃烧化石燃料，如煤，来产生电力，而前述的安得拉邦却是以生物电厂来降低印度的碳排放总量。
Since most of India's power is currently produced by burning fossils fuels, like coal, producing energy instead at the Andhra Pradesh biomass plant reduces India's overall carbon emissions.
由于大多印度电厂现在通过燃烧化石燃料，如煤，来产生电力，而前述的安得拉邦却是以生物电厂来降低印度的碳排放总量。
Since most of India's power is currently produced by burning fossils fuels, like coal, producing energy instead at the Andhra Pradesh biomass plant reduces India's overall carbon emissions.
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