新书掠影 A quick glimpse at some new books
随着气候变化逐渐成为现实,其关注人群也从政治家和科学家慢慢向普通民众延伸。对于想了解这一问题的形成以及国际气候变化谈判全过程的读者来说,陈刚所著的《京都议定书与国际气候合作》是一个相当不错的选择。
更多 ... 发表评论 0With the effects of climate change becoming more apparent, global warming is of concern to the public as well as to scientists and politicians. Those who wish to understand the problem and the processes of climate-change negotiations will do well to read Chen Gang’s book, The Kyoto Protocol and International Climate Cooperation.
more ...在克服气候变化带来的前所未有的危险中,“时间是我们缺少的一样东西”,弗莱德·克虏伯和米里亚姆·霍恩在《地球:结局》一书中写道。“简单的方法”就是美国对碳排放进行限制,现在到了该实行的时候了。
更多 ... 发表评论 0In facing down the unprecedented dangers of climate change, “time is the one thing we don’t have”, write Fred Krupp and Miriam Horn in Earth: The Sequel. The “silver bullet” – a cap on carbon emissions by the United States -- needs to be fired now.
more ...贫穷与浪费有时并不必然存在矛盾。号称地大物博的中国实际上各项人均资源都相对匮乏,然而在很大程度上,浪费在这个国家反而成了一种习惯。管仲连和涂方雄就在《贫穷与浪费——中国自然资源忧思录》一书中给我们揭示了在当代中国所发生的种种令人震惊的对资源的破坏和浪费现象。
更多 ... 发表评论 0China suffers scarcities of almost all resources in per-capita terms – and yet waste seems to be a national habit. Guan Zhonglian and Tu Fangxiong’s Poverty and Waste – Worries for China’s Natural Resources describes the shocking destruction and waste of those resources.
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