• 货币基金组织对全球金融体系表示担忧

    10-10-06 The International Monetary Fund says the global financial system remains the weak link in the economic recovery. 国际货币基金组织称,全球金融体系在经济复苏中仍属于最薄弱的一个缓解。 In a new report, the IMF predicts a gradual improvement in the fina...

  • 流入海洋的淡水在逐年增加

    10-10-06 Freshwater is flowing into Earth's oceans in greater amounts every year, a team of researchers has found, thanks to more frequent and extreme storms linked to global warming. All told, 18 percent more water fed into the world's oceans from rivers an...

  • 地下水资源正在被过度开发

    10-09-24 In recent decades, the rate at which humans worldwide are pumping dry the vast underground stores of water that billions depend on has more than doubled, say scientists who have conducted an unusual, global assessment(评定,估价) of groundwater us...

  • 女性更容易接受全球变暖

    10-09-15 Women tend to believe the scientific consensus(一致,合意) on global warming more than men, according to a study by a Michigan State University researcher. The findings, published in the September issue of the journal Population and Environment, c...

  • 全球经济发展放缓

    10-09-10 The global economic recovery is slowing faster than forecast, but a return to recession is unlikely, a leading global economic group has said. 一个主要的全球经济团体称,全球经济复苏比预期值要慢的多,但尚不至于重现衰退局面。 The Organisation for Econ...

  • 古巴将停止向老年人提供廉价香烟

    10-08-26 Cuba's elderly will no longer be entitled to state-subsidised cigarettes, the government has said. 古巴政府宣称,国内的老人将不再享受政府补贴的廉价香烟。 All Cubans 55 or older are allocated(分配,分派) four packs of cigarettes a month for about 2...

  • 一批新英语词汇产生

    10-08-22 Men who earn less than their female partners are more likely to cheat on them, a study published on Monday found. 本周一公布的一项研究发现,收入低于女伴的男性在感情上出轨的可能性更大。 Cheating may be a man's way of trying to restore(恢复,修复) h...

  • 无冰的海洋可能不会吸收二氧化碳

    10-08-03 The summer of 2010 has been agonizingly(使人烦恼地,苦闷地 ) hot in much of the continental U.S., and the record-setting temperatures have refocused attention on global warming. Scientists have been looking at ways the Earth might benefit from nat...

  • 全球海洋生物分布模型完成

    10-07-30 In an unprecedented effort that will be published online on the 28th of July by the international journal Nature, a team of scientists mapped and analyzed global biodiversity patterns for over 11,000 marine species ranging from tiny zooplankton(浮...

  • 全球变暖使非洲猿生存艰难

    10-07-23 A study on the effect of global warming on African ape(猿) survival suggests that a warming climate may cause apes to run 'out of time'. The research, published today in Journal of Biogeography, reveals that rising temperatures and changes in rain...