美国拒绝京都议定书后在环境上遭遇.pptx

UnitFive;InnearlyadecadesincetheU.S.rejectedthelandmarkclimatechangeagreementknownastheKyotoProtocol,theU.S.haseaccustomedtobeingattackedatU.N.environmentalgatherings.(Para.1)

IthasbeenalmosttenyearssincetheU.S.refusedtoaccepttheKyotoProtocol,averyimportanceagreementonclimatechange.Eversincethen,theU.S.haseusedtobeingcriticizedatU.N.environmentalmeetings.;自美国拒绝签署划时代的气候变化协议——《京都议定书》

近10年来，美国在联合国环境问题的历次会议上一直广受抨

击。;Butthepoundingittookinthetorturedall-nightnegotiationsduringtheUNclimatechangeconferenceinBaliwasunprecedented.(Para.1)

NeverbeforehadtheU.S.receivedsuchcriticismasitdidduringthedifficulttalksduringtheBaliconference.

;;WiththeexceptionofaconfusedstatementfromJapan—notoneofthealliesthathadgenerallystoodwiththeU.S.inthepasttwoweeks—Australia,Russia,Canada—roseinitsdefense.(Para.1)

Noneofitsalliesofthelasttwoweeks—Australia,Russia,Canada—supportedtheU.S.exceptJapan,whichgaveanambiguousstatement.

;“Wewillgoforwardandjoinconsensus.”Boosturnedtocheers,andthedealwasessentiallysealed.Here’sabreakdownofwhatitmeans,whowonandwholost.(Para.2)

“Wewillagreewithyou.”Everyonewaspleasedthatagreementwasnowafact.Herearethedetailsshowingwhatitmeansandthewinnersandlosers.

;Thenegotiationstocomehaveaspecificenddate—2009—andforthefirsttime,dismantleswhattheUnitedNationsFrameworkConventiononClimateChangeexecutivesecretaryYvodeBoercalled“theBerlinWallofclimatechange”,theideathatonlytherichnationsneedtotakeresponsibilityforfightingglobalwarming.(Para.3);Thenewnegotiationswillhavetobeconcludedin2009,andforthefirsttimeitrejectstheideathatonlydevelopedcountriesareresponsibleforthebattleagainstglobalwarming,whichYvodeBoerreferredtoastheBerlinWallofclimatechange.; 该句的结构比较复杂。“toco