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Unit 1buildings are rarely designed to save energy,because those who put them up do not usually pay the bills and those who occupy them choose them for their views or their looks , not their energy-efficiency.楼房设计很少考虑能效，因为建造者不用为之买单，而那些楼房的住户们买房时考虑的是景色或楼房的外观，而不是它们的能效。that will happen only if governments require them to do so ,or tax dirty products and processes (through a carbon price),or subsidise clean ones .只有政府要求，或是（通过碳定价）对污染产品和工艺征税，或进行清洁生产补贴，公司才会投资清洁技术。a $40carbon price now ,doubling by 2050, and combined with non-price policies such as appliance standards and RD support ,is needed to hit the 450ppm targets .碳价需要定在40美元，到2050年翻一番，结合电器标准和研发扶持等非价格政策，才能达到450ppm的目标。companies can buy and sell allocations amongst themselves ,and can also buy “certified emission reductions “from developing countries to meet their caps through Kyoto’s “clean development mechanism”.公司间可以买卖分配额，也可以按照京都“清洁发展机制”从发展中国家购买“和政的减排量”，以符合减排限制。although it is still young , the ETS has had some impact on emissions .ETS{排放交易制度}虽然建立不久，但它对（温室气体）排放带来了一定的影响。nuclear power does ,however , have the virtue of scale .然而，核能确实有规模优势。thanks to stimulus money to combat the recession , subsidies are now flooding into the renewable-energy business than ever before .因为应对经济衰退的刺激性投资增加，补贴正在以前所未有的速度涌入可再生能源行业。globally ,new energy finance reckons that only $24 billion of green-stimulus money will be disbursed this year .新能源财经有限公司估计全球今年只会支出240亿美元用于鼓励发展绿色能源。unit 2 the move highlights the growing economic importance of Asia an some Latin American countries .这一举动彰显了亚洲和一些拉丁美洲国家不断增长的经济重要性。but for practical purposes ,the smaller group will become more like a dinner club that defers to the broader group on the economic issues that have dominated summit meetings for nearly three decades .实际上，小集团（八国集团）会更像宴会俱乐部，在占据峰会近30年的一些经济问题上还是要听从大集团的意见。proponents of the smaller group say the friendships it fosters are important when friction arises in the group or outside it in one-on-one policy disputes between nations .小集团支持者认为，小集团培养出的友谊在集团内部发生摩擦或集