至年初官方严打危害食品安全犯罪起，已有900余人因生产销售假肉而被捕，其中更有甚者以老鼠肉冒充羊肉。
After more than 900 arrests over the selling of fake meat, including rat as mutton, officials face an uphill battle to change a fraudulent culture
人类在过去100中的过度捕捞导致了鳕鱼、鲨鱼、金枪鱼和箭鱼等大型鱼类数目急剧减少。
A century of overfishing by humans has seen a vast reduction in the numbers of large fish, such as cod, sharks, tuna and swordfish
在过去的五年，洪水和暴风等自然灾害已造成中国近5000万人流离失所。
Natural hazards like floods and storms have forced almost 50 million people in China from their homes over past five years
行业团体警告说，如果欧盟继续推进针对中国产低价光伏板征收惩罚性关税的计划，太阳能价格将飙升，需求则会暴跌。
Solar prices will soar and demand will plummet if the EU presses ahead with tariffs on cheap PV panels from China, warn industry groups
巴西破败的公路、铁路和港口设施正在拖累其与中国的贸易
Sub-standard roads, railways and ports are putting a strain on Sino-Brazilian trade
印染工业给钱塘江造成的极度污染正严重威胁着村民们的生命。 中外对话编辑转载绿色和平采访视频。
For residents of Zhenjiang province, in East China, the textile industry has brought both economic development and toxic pollution
南美国家的环境法规增加了中国获得铜矿石的难度，而中国也开始采取更直接的行动。
Environmental legislation in South America has made copper harder to come by for China, which now has to take more direct action
国际专家认为，中美间在页岩气开发方面的合作将是双赢。
Closer collaboration on alternative energy with the US could help China accelerate the exploitation of its shale gas reserves
中国预计将在明年超越欧盟，成为拉丁美洲第二大贸易伙伴。
China is set to become Latin America’s second biggest trading partner next year, overtaking the European Union
有报道称纺织制造业已从中国转移到了东南亚，但报道却没提污染严重的染整环节仍然留在中国。
Reports of Chinese textile manufacturing relocating to SE Asia forget to mention that the most polluting sectors, dyeing and finishing, are staying put
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
中国正在尝试利用水交易来解决保证供应公平和避免生态破坏这个双重问题。
China approaches water trading with the twin problems of ensuring equity of supply and avoiding ecological damage
早在40年前，新加坡领导人就意识到一个社会在污染环境中的生活成本要比在清洁环境中高得多。中国也能认识到这一点吗？
Singapore’s leaders realised 40 years ago that it is much more expensive for a society to live in a polluted environment than a clean one
至年初官方严打危害食品安全犯罪起，已有900余人因生产销售假肉而被捕，其中更有甚者以老鼠肉冒充羊肉。
After more than 900 arrests over the selling of fake meat, including rat as mutton, officials face an uphill battle to change a fraudulent culture
印度农业遭遇危机，农民自杀事件接连发生，兰詹娜•帕迪的新作《遗孀》讲述了这一背景下妇女的艰难处境。
Written against the backdrop of continuing suicides among Indian farmers, a new book describes the impact of the country’s agricultural crisis on women
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.
