climate change
noun[U]
uk/ˈklaɪ.mət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/us/ˈklaɪ.mət ˌtʃeɪndʒ/B2
changesin the world'sweather, inparticularthefactthat it isbelievedto be gettingwarmeras aresultofhumanactivityincreasingthelevelofcarbondioxidein theatmosphere:
气候变化ThePresidentcalled forurgentactiononclimatechange.总统呼吁采取紧急行动应对气候变化。
climatechangetalks/summit/meeting气候变化会谈/峰会/会议
aclimatechangesceptic/denier(= someone who does notbelievethatclimatechangeishappeningor thathumansareresponsible)气候变化怀疑论者/否认论者(=不相信气候变化正在发生或人类应负责任的人)。
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
- sustainability
- sustainably
- tidal power
- tipping point
- tree hugger
- ULEZ