表示“长期暴露于xx”,可以用在环境话题里,表示人在长期接触污染物和有害物质时会怎样,作为假设或者事实铺垫时使用,比如:After chronic exposure to the plastic pollutant, fish may eat some of them and then get ill.鱼类长期接触塑料污染物,或许会吃掉其中一些,从而导致生病。 6.More space on the streets ...
Think for instance of the polymer problem, where having proper waste-management systems makes a difference to solve it. See The Economist, “Plastic Pollution: Too much of a good thing,” 3rd March 2018, pp. 50–52. More generally, see Nakamura (1999), pp. 133–145; Nakamura and Kondo ...
The Economist2022) economists are re-engaging with the theory and practice of industrial policy, it is important to consider carefully the claims they make about the congruence between industrial policy implementation and growth,
Negotiations over a UN treaty onplastic pollutionended without a keenly awaited deal. Delegates from over 100 countries had gathered in Busan, South Korea to implement a globally binding agreement that would limit plastic use. But talks collapsed after Saudi Arabia and Russia led other oil-rich co...
“Just as film fans like to see films on the big screen, collectors enjoy the hardback’s superior quality,” according to The Economist. And because they’re profitable, publishers can gain more from hardcovers, which “will often sell at twice the price of their paperback equivalent but ...
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Based on that, some scholars investigated the relationship between income inequality and objective environment pollution from four folds. A pioneering economist to study this topic is Boyce. He thought that the rich and powerful people benefited from environmental degradation and that the powerless and ...
A classic example in this regard is the question raised by environmental economist Herman Daly: “What good is a sawmill without a forest?” [20]. From this perspective, the economy is a sub-system of human society, which is itself a sub-system existing on Earth. Obviously, Daly’s idea...
“sustainable influencers” likeGreta Thunberg, Stella McCartney, and Mark Ruffalo have elevated the conversation to new levels. Global events like theClimate Strike, theEconomist’s Sustainability Summit, and theBusiness Roundtable, shine light on businesses’ role in the climate conversation. Elected...
The magazine 'The Economist' predicted in March 1999 that oil prices, then at USD 10 per barrel, would likely drop to USD 5.55 By the end of that year they were at USD 25. Less than 10 years later they were at USD 145. Most major forecasters at the end of the 1990s agreed that...