Chen Zhou is a Southern Weekend intern.
陈周，《南方周末》实习生。
以内蒙古一座光热电站为始，中国迈出了光热发电梦想的第一步。然而，光热火爆的同时却伴随着唇枪舌剑。“光热派”相信光热发电甚至事关“中国崛起”。质疑派则坚称“10年内光热还不具备和光伏竞争的能力”。冯洁、陈周报道。
China is preparing for a solar-thermal revolution, but not everyone is convinced the technology – or the country – is ready. Feng Jie and Chen Zhou report.
曾在中国环保部工作的环境经济学家胡涛认为，应将企业在海外的投资项目纳入国内环境法的适用范围。
Domestic environmental laws should be extended to overseas operations, says former government environment economist Hu Tao
中国、中东及非洲的气候变化可能导致蝗灾频发，农作物歉收
Climatic changes in China, the Middle East and Africa could see more severe outbreaks of locusts devastating food crops
气候变化所引起的担忧还不足以推动除了政治对话之外的实质性行动。
Fear of the distant horrors of climate change isn't enough to drive anything more than just political talk and hand-wringing
