global heating
noun[U]
uk/ˌɡləʊ.bəl ˈhiː.tɪŋ/us/ˌɡloʊ.bəl ˈhiː.t̬ɪŋ/anincreaseinworldtemperatures,especiallythecurrentincreasecausedbygasessuch ascarbondioxidethat arecollectingin theairaround theearthandstoppingheatescapingintospace:
气候变热In hisbook, helaysout theimplicationsofglobalheatingforlifeonEarth.在他的书中，他阐述了全球升温对地球上生命的影响。
- Is the Minister going to takeresponsibilityfor his government'sdelayonactionoverglobalheating?
- Thesepeopleunderstandandaccepttherealityofglobalheating, but are toolockedinto thestatusquotoinstigatethekindofresponsesrequiredtomeetit.
- Biofuels, plant-basedgasolinesubstitutes,promisetoeaseglobalheatingbutthreatentopushupfoodpricesanddamagetropicalecosystems.
- TheConfederationof British Industry put out areportpledgingtotackleglobalheating- "warming" ismisleadinglygentle.
- Thevolcaniceruptions would haveinducedabruptglobalheating,accordingto thistheory.
Environmental issues
- agroecology
- air pollution
- anti-conservation
- anti-conservationist
- anti-consumer
- biodegradable
- carbon neutral
- environmentally
- feed-in tariff
- food insecure
- food insecurity
- food secure
- noise pollution
- nuclear winter
- populate
- sustainably
- tidal power
- tree hugger
- ULEZ
- ultra-efficient