Synthetic¹ beef to save the planet
盖茨呼吁改吃人造牛肉
Bill Gates recently said that he believes rich nations would help the global fight against climate change by consuming only plant-based meat products instead of beef.
比尔•盖茨近日表示，他认为，富裕国家可以通过放弃食用牛肉、而用植物性肉类代替来帮助全球对抗气候变化。
In a recent interview with Technology Review, Gates discussed his new book, "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster," and emphasized the benefits rich nations could produce by moving to "100% synthetic beef."
盖茨近日在接受美国《技术评论》采访时谈到了他的新书《如何避免气候灾难》，并强调了富裕国家改食"100%合成牛肉"的益处。
"I do think all rich countries should move to 100% synthetic beef," Gates said when asked about how countries can help to reduce methane² emissions³ when it comes to food production.
当被问及各国在粮食生产方面如何帮助减少甲烷排放时，盖茨说："我真觉得，所有富裕国家都应该改用100%合成牛肉。
"You can get used to the taste difference, and the claim is they're going to make it taste even better over time."
你会慢慢习惯二者在味道上的差异，而且据说，随着时间的推移，(合成牛肉的)味道会更好。
Praising the technological⁴ achievements in agriculture and bioengineering, Gates said there was no other way but to eliminate livestock⁵, even as he admitted that telling people "You can't have cows anymore" is a "politically unpopular approach to things."
"此外，盖茨还赞扬了农业和生物工程方面的技术成就，并表示，尽管他承认，告诉人们不能再养牛在政治上是不受欢迎的，但除了消灭牲畜，别无他法。

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