科技英语阅读(李健版).pdf

Unit 1 Environment Earth ’s Health in Sharp Decline, Massive Study Finds 大规模研究发现：地球的“健康”每况愈下 The report card has arrived from the largest ever scientific Earth analysis, and many of the planet’s ecosystems are simply not making the grade . 有史以来对地球进行的最大规模的科学分析结果表明， 地球上的许多生态系统都 达不到 标准 。 The UN-backed Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Synthesis Report found that nearly two-thirds of Earth ’s life-supporting ecosystems, including clean water, pure air, and stable climate, are being degrade