高三年题型组合套练 第七练 阅读、七选五、完型、语法填空 组合练（含答案解析） .docx

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人与自然———环境保护

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Intheolddays,whenyouhadtodrivetoamovietheatertogetsomeentertainment,itwaseasytoseehowyouractionscouldhaveanimpact(影响)ontheenvironment.Afterall,youwerejumpingintoyourcar,drivingacrosstown,coughingoutemissions(排放物)andusinggasalltheway.Butnowthatwereusedtostayingathomeandstreamingmovies,wemightgetalittleproud.Afterall,werejustpickingupourphonesandmaybeturningontheTV.Yourewelcome.MotherNature.

Notsofast,saysarecentreportfromtheFrench-basedShiftProject.Accordingto“ClimateCrisis:TheUnsustainableUseofOnlineVideo”,digitaltechnologiesareresponsiblefor4%ofgreenhousegasemissions,andthatenergyuseisincreasingby9%ayear.Watchingahalf-hourshowwouldcause1.6kilogramsofcarbondioxideemissions.Thatslikedriving6.28kilometers.AndintheEuropeanUnion,theEurecaprojectfoundthatdatacenters(wherevideosarestored)thereused25%moreenergyin2017comparedtojustthreeyearsearlier,reportstheBBC.

Streamingisonlyexpectedtoincreaseaswebecomemoreenamoredofourdigitaldevices(设备)andthepossibilityofenjoyingentertainmentwhereandwhenwewantitincreases.Onlinevideouseisexpectedtoincreasebyfourtimesfrom2017to2022andaccountfor80%ofallInternettrafficby2022.Bythen,about60%oftheworldspopulationwillbeonline.

Youreprobablynotgoingtogiveupyourstreamingservices,buttherearethingsyoucandotohelplessentheimpactofyouronlineuse,expertssay.Forexample,accordingtoLutzStobbe,aresearcherfromtheFraunhoferInstituteinBerlin,wehavenoneedtoupload25picturesofthesamethingtothecloudbecauseitconsumesenergyeverytime.Ifinsteadyoudeleteafewthingshereandthere,youcansaveenergy.Moreover,itsalsoagoodideato

streamoverWi-Fi,watchonthesmallestscreenyoucan,andturnoffyourWi-Fii