Our topic was environmental pollution and protection.

环污染与环保护。

Depending on the answers, electric vehicles and hybrids might not reduce air pollution at all.

上述问题答案是关键，电动车和混合动力车也许根本就不能对减少空气污染起到重要作用。

The air pollution is so serious here.

这儿空气污染太严重了。

In the northern city of Cangzhou some officials showed unusual zeal by vowing to give up smoking in order to “do their personal best to combat air pollution”.

在中国北部沧州市，一些官员对宣誓戒烟，“为打击环污染做出自己贡献”显示出了极大热情。

I remember coming out of a pub one evening in Edinburgh and looking up at the sky with all the light pollution in the city and seeing this esoteric light across the sky hovering there.

我记得那天晚上，我刚走出爱一家酒吧，就看见整个城市、整片天空都被彗星神秘光亮笼罩着。

And then you know, the pollution, of course, coming out of when you have mega cities, right, the air -- I see my kids playing, you know, every day when it's a bad weather, it just pains me to see that.

知道吗，在那些人口稠密特大型城市，空气质量常常令人堪忧，每天我看到我孩子在那种环耍，特别是天气不好，非常令我心痛。

From smog breaks to pollution bonuses, Asia's businesses are promising increasingly inventive perks in a desperate bid to lure executives to a region where toxic air engulfs major cities for much of the year.

在亚洲主要城市，每年都有大部分时间被有毒空气所笼罩。从雾霾假到污染津贴，亚洲企业为吸引高管到这工作绞尽脑汁，开出补贴越来越别出心裁。

Air pollution is claiming seven million lives every year and damaging children's development.

空气污染每年会夺走700万人生命，并损害到儿童发育。

The collective “we” are dumbfounded that people still drive drunk, so I’ll sum it up like this. If you drive drunk, you — simply put — are a shortsighted, utterly useless, oxygen-wasting human form of pollution, a Darwin award-deserving, selfish coward.

我们都觉得很震惊，至今仍有人会酒驾。所以我来总结一下。如果酒驾，那么简而言之，就是个目光短浅、毫无用处、浪费氧气人形污染物、达尔文奖得主、自私懦夫。

Chronic diseases such as asthma, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes are linked to air pollution.

哮喘、冠心病、糖尿病等慢性疾病都与空气污染有关。

There will be television chat shows hosted by robots, and cars with pollution monitors that will disable them when they offend.

届时，将出现由机器人主持电视谈话节目以及装有污染监控器汽车，一旦这些汽车排污超标 (违规)，监控器就会使其停驶。

That layer of hazy air pollution above big cities?

那层笼罩在大城市上空雾蒙蒙污染？

The ecological system, or environment, of Maya Bay was lost to pollution.

玛雅湾生态系统或环因污染而丧失。

Some of it is just air pollution.

其中一些只是空气污染。

A separate study by the World Bank said reducing pollution must be a top goal.

世界银行另一项研究表明，减少污染必须要作为最高目标。

Pollution monitoring of drinking water in nearby sites has given major cause for concern.

而周边地区引用水污染监控却让人们忧心忡忡。

The plan will give states more leeway to regulate air pollution.

该计划将给各州更多空间来管理空气污染。

Another approach is incineration, but this can create the problem of potential air pollution.

另一种处理方法则是焚烧, 但这会对空气污染产生潜在影响。

He also says China will speed up the green transformation of its development, advance the prevention and treatment of pollution and ramp up energy conservation as it advances carbon peaking and carbon neutrality.

他还表示，中国将在推进碳达峰碳中和同时，加快发展方式绿色转型，推进污染防治，加强资源节约。

Nor do they include already locked in warming hidden by air pollution.

它们也不包括被空气污染所掩盖气候变暖。