They agreed to phase down rather than phase out coal and fossil fuels.

他们同意逐步减少而不是逐步淘汰煤炭和化石。

However, some representatives are using the term " phase down" instead.

然而，一些代表改用短语“phase down”。

But to " phase down" means to slowly reduce the use of something instead of stopping completely.

但“phase down”的意思是慢慢减少某物的使用，而不是完全停止使用。

The concern, say climate scientists, is that the time for a " phase down" is over.

气候科学家表示，令人担忧的是，“逐步减少”的时代已经结束。

India successfully demanded that the final agreement would commit countries to phase down rather than phase out coal.

印度成求，最终协议将承诺各国逐步减少而不是逐步淘汰煤炭。

India successfully demanded that the final agreement would commit countries to phase down rather than phase out planet heating coal.

印度成求各国在最后的协议中承诺逐步减少而不是淘汰用于球供暖的煤炭。

Last year at the COP, the fossil fuel petro states vetoedany mention of phasing down fossil fuels.

去年在缔约方会议上，化石石油国家否决了逐步减少化石的任何提及。

And let me be clear, one of the things that the financial system absolutely has to dois enable a science-aligned phase down of the financing of fossil fuels.

让我明确一点，金融体系绝对必须做的事情之一就是实现科学调整，逐步减少化石的融资。