在巴厘岛举行的气候变化会议将强调认识全球变暖的重要性 ,特别是在发展中国家。萨里木尔•胡克在这里列出了一些有关全球变暖的专有名词。(此文为早期已发稿件)
The climate talks taking place in Bali underline the importance of understanding global warming and how to tackle it, especially in developing countries where it will be felt the most. Saleemul Huq sets out some key terms (archive).
在巴厘岛气候变化会议到来之前，加纳的高级专员安南•卡托强烈要求迅速采取措施推进气候变化的解决，同时呼吁世界关注非洲的努力和声音。
As world leaders meet to discuss a post-Kyoto plan to address climate change, Ghana’s high commissioner in London, Annan Cato, urges prompt action — and for African voices to be raised and listened to.
联合国在一新报告中指出，气候变化将对全球的穷国造成灾难性的影响。在印尼巴厘岛的气候变化会议到来之前，李泰格问道，中国和印度如何认识它们的使命？
Climate change will have a disastrous impact on the world's poor, says a UN report. How should India and China approach an increasingly divided world? Li Taige reports.
中国的经济增长模式是高能耗的，而且会造成气候灾难。何凯乐写道，现在我们必须建立一个具有竞争力的新基础设施，既能促进社会发展，同时又尽可能减少能源的使用。
China’s model of economic growth is highly energy intensive and a recipe for climate disaster, writes Karl Hallding. Now is the time for a new, competitive infrastructure, which can accommodate social development while minimising energy use.
将环境治理与社会治理问题整合到投资决策中似乎是不可实现的愿望。不过约翰•艾尔金顿和乔迪•索普称，一些重要的倡议行动正在引导资金流入正确的轨道
Integrating environmental and social governance issues into investment decisions sounds like an impossible dream. But, say John Elkington & Jodie Thorpe, important initiatives are leading finance in the right direction.
11月24日，65个国家的反消费活动者们将举行“罢买日”。这是一个什么样的活动？人们为什么会参加这个24小时的暂停购物活动呢？凯特·埃文斯报道。
Anti-consumer activists in 65 countries celebrated Buy Nothing Day on November 24. What’s it all about? And why would anyone take part in a 24-hour shopping moratorium? Kate Evans reports.
据查塔姆研究所的一份报告称，中国与欧盟的经济联合在引领全球向“低碳”转型方面提供了前所未有的机遇。李永怡简要介绍了他们的调查结果。
The EU and China’s combined economic power could provide an unprecedented opportunity for leadership in a global low-carbon transformation, says a report from Chatham House. Bernice Lee presents a summary of the findings.
英国生物学家珍•古道尔曾经在非洲的丛林中花了几十年研究黑猩猩，现在她在全世界到处游历，传播和平与关爱自然的信息。约书亚•威克汉姆对她进行了采访。
After decades spent in the forests of Africa studying chimpanzees, British biologist Jane Goodall now travels the world, spreading a message of peace and care for the environment. Interview by Joshua Wickerham.
向发展中国家转让洁净技术是全球抗击环境危机的一措施。但唐昊指出，环境问题的解决，还需要新的技术哲学。
The transfer of clean technologies to the developing world is only one part of the solution to the global environment crisis, writes Tang Hao. We must also change our approach to new technology on a philosophical level.
海南作为中国最南端的省份约10年前就表示希望建成一个生态省。但冯永锋指出，到现在，该热带岛屿上的生物多样性仍受到威胁。
Hainan Island, China’s southernmost province, announced its wish to become an “ecological province” almost a decade ago. However, reports Feng Yongfeng, the tropical island’s biodiversity is still under threat.
在中外对话和伦敦大学亚非学院联合举办的讲座上，公众与环境研究中心主任马军就环境信息透明度与听众们进行了讨论。
Award-winning environmentalist Ma Jun talks about his quest for transparency at a recent event organised by chinadialogue
依照中国国家发展和改革委员会宣布的计划，深圳——中国第一个碳排放权交易试点城市，要在“十二五”期间将碳排放量减少21％。
The city of Shenzhen will reduce carbon emissions by 21% over a five-year period under plans announced by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)
过去十年，中国太阳能与风电产业的海外市场投资总额高达400亿美元，其中美国市场高居首位。
The US tops the list of the biggest recipients of Chinese overseas investments in the solar and wind industry – which total $40 billion in past decade
诗人及生态环境保护者露丝·帕德尔分享了五本探索我们与动物和自然环境关系的重要著作。
The poet and conservationist shares five key books that explore our relationship with animals and our natural surroundings.
短评 in brief
如果人类不能消除对生态和地球系统的无知，世界将会怎样？卡斯帕•亨德森认为，弗雷德•古特尔的《物种的命运》一书对最坏的情形进行了令人惊心的概述。
The Fate of the Species by Fred Guterl is a bracing overview of the worst that can happen if humans do not overcome their ecological and Earth-systems illiteracy, writes Caspar Henderson.
