People are not spending all the money they save on gas.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
Consumers, in the U.S. at least, are acting cautiously with the savings they're getting at the gas pump, as the memory of the recent great recession is still fresh in their mind.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
Display and sales restrictions: California has a rule prohibiting alcohol displays near the cash registers in gas stations, and in most places you can't buy alcohol at drive-through facilities.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
What is the purpose of California's rule about alcohol display in gas stations
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Annan stressed the need for the negotiations to focus on increasing the flow of money from rich to poor regions to help reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards while still curbing the emissions of the heat-trapping gases.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
How emissions of heat-trapping gases can be reduced on a global scale
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
Already there are many alternative fuel vehicles on the market, powered by anything from solar power to natural gas.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
They can easily switch to natural gas
出自-2013年6月听力原文
A study by the University of Manchester calculated the emissions of CO2—the main greenhouse gas responsible for climate change—at every stage of microwaves, from manufacture to waste disposal.
2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
It is profitable to drill to depths more than 1,000 feet for oil and gas extraction, but only recently in California has it become profitable to pump water from this depth.
2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
The North American shale gas boom has resulted in record low prices there.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Pricing carbon proves the most economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Natural gas and coal—also fossil fuels—have similarly seen price declines that look to be long-lived.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Greenhouse gas emissions, if not properly dealt with, will pose endless risks for mankind.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Failure to address comprehensively the problem of greenhouse gas emissions, however, exposes all generations, present and future, to incalculable risks.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文
As a country's wealth grows, so do its greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
To be sure, the battery still has a long way to go before the nightly recharge completely replaces the weekly trip to the gas station.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
Fewer than 4% of countries are responsible for more than half of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
Developed nations such as Australia, the United States, Canada, and European countries are essentially climate free-riders: causing the majority of the problems through high greenhouse gas emissions, while incurring few of the costs such as climate change's impact on food and water.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
Antarctica's mineral, oil and gas wealth are a longer-term prize.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
And while assessments vary widely, geologists estimate that Antarctica holds at least 36 billion barrels of oil and natural gas.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
According to geologists' estimates, Antarctica has enormous reserves of oil and natural gas.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
It’s no accident that most gas station shave convenience stores attached.
出自-2016年12月听力原文
The Conservatives plan to adopt this strategy by making utility companies print the average local electricity and gas usage on people's bills.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
That’s energy in all forms--oil, gas, coal, nuclear, solar and even wind power.
出自-2015年12月听力原文
Indeed, on a global scale, fertiliser manufacturing consumes about 3-5% of the world's annual natural gas supply.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
Short-term oil shortage drove American consumers to wait in long lines at gas pumps.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Left alone, it was assumed, the world's rain forests would not only flourish but might even rescue us from disaster by absorbing the excess carbon dioxide and other planet-warming greenhouse gases.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
billion metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere each year - making forests the leading source of greenhouse gases
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
More than paradise lost, a perishing rain forest could trigger a domino effect - sending winds and rains kilometers off course and loading the skies with even greater levels of greenhouse gases - that will be felt far beyond the Amazon basin.
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Each burning season in the Amazon, fires deliberately set by frontier settlers and developers hurl up almost half a billion metric tons of carbon a year, placing Brazil among the top five contributors to greenhouse gases in the world
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
The author argues that the rising carbon levels in rain forests may turn them into a major source of greenhouse gases.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
turn them into a major source of greenhouse gases
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
What makes Brazil one of the world's top five contributors to greenhouse gases?
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
In face of global warming, much effort has been focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through a variety of strategies.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
But what do you do with the gas once you've captured it
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
Dakota Gasification of North Dakota captures CO2 at a plant that converts coal into synthetic natural gas.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
It then ships the gas 200 miles by pipeline to Canada, where it is pumped underground in oil recovery operations
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
Some propose storing the CO2 in coal mines or liquid storage in the ocean, Shell favors storing CO2 in deep geological structures such as saline(盐的) formations and exhausted oil and gas fields that exist throughout the world.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
For a start, all animals, such as cows, pigs and sheep, always gas limed methane, which is the second most common green house gas after carbon dioxide.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Methane has become the chief source of greenhouse gas.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Developed nations such as Australia, the United States, Canada, and European countries are essentially climate "free-riders": causing the majority of the problems through high greenhouse gas emissions, while incurring few of the costs such as climate chan
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
Fewer than 4% of countries are responsible for more than half of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C
Heating this chemical compound drives off carbon dioxide gas, leaving calcium oxide.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
It stands in sharp contrast to Sanchez, this other gadget, a gas powered flame we killer, invented in 1997.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B
Sommerkorn says a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions blamed for global warming needs to come out of the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December.
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
The gas can be stored under pressure in a tank.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
To be sure, the battery still has a long way to go before the nightly recharge completely replaces the weekly trip to the gas station.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
To recover the energy, the gas is fed back over the calcium oxide.
2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
According to the analysis of Babbitt's team, old desktop monitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumption and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007 window.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Environmental protection agency notes that most waste is dangerous in that "the production, distribution, and use of products — as well as management of the resulting waste — all result in greenhouse gas release".
2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
Gas emissions have been effectively reduced in developed countries.
2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项
In 1997, the Kyoto Protocol explained our role in the earth's changing atmosphere and set international limits for gas emissions from 2008 to 2012.
2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
It flies using a 23-gallon tank of gas and bums 5 gallons per hour in the air.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Just how bad was it? The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak!
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
The effect is so powerful that scientists speak of songbirds and seabirds being"captured"by searchlights on land or by the light from gas flares on marine oil platforms.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
While fossil fuels – coal, oil, gas – still generate roughly 85 percent of the world's energy supply, it's clearer than ever that the future belongs to renewable sources such as wind and solar.
2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ