环保

环保组织摆脱塑缚的年度审计结果显示，可口可乐连续第三年成为世界最大塑料污染源，百事可乐和雀巢紧随其后。这些饮料巨头被指责在减少塑料污染上毫无进展，尽管他们一直宣称自己正在积极解决。Photo from Pexels by alleksanaCoca-Cola,

你可以想象，木头比玻璃更适合做窗户的材料吗?美国科学家最新研发的透明木材不但透明度可以媲美窗户，而且比窗户锁热能力更强、更环保、更耐用、更安全也更轻。截图来自每日邮报网站Scientists have designed transparent wood that coul

节能减排的话题越来越热，现在各类商品都出现新型的环保品类，就连洗手液都有环保款了。斯德哥尔摩的这家公司 Forgo 就是做这个的，而他们的环保洗手液有什么不同呢?他们卖给你的其实只是一包包原料粉，你需要自己在家加水调配出洗手液。

As more and more companies look to curb food waste, fruit scraps and ugly pieces of produce that once went into the compost bin or trash can are finding second lives.越来越多的公司想要减少食物浪费，所以曾经被扔进堆肥箱或

Contrary to popular belief, cultivating honey for human consumption isnt just a matter of letting bees do what they do and reaping the benefits.与人们普遍的看法相反，取蜂蜜供人类食用其实不仅仅是蜜蜂做自己该做的，人类顺便

除了金球奖获奖名单，颁奖典礼前的晚宴也是人们历来关注的话题。据报道，本次典礼提供给嘉宾的是一份100%的素食菜单。主办方好莱坞外国记者协会表示，希望以此提高人们在食品消费和食物浪费上的环保意识。第77届金球奖获奖者合影(图片来

algae[ˈldʒiː]n. 水藻，藻类Inks, paints, pigments, and dyes have come from the natural world for centuries.数百年来，墨水、颜料、涂料和染料都来源于自然界。During the Renaissance, the gemstone lapis lazuli was ground do

2019年转瞬到了尾声，各大词典年度词汇榜单陆续出炉，climate emergency(气候紧急状态)，climate strike(气候罢工)，upcycling(升级回收)等词汇上榜。气候无疑成为2019年最受关注的话题之一。A protester makes a point at a Greenpeace

从蟑螂乳汁到废水酿造的啤酒，还有意大利面吸管，2019年，在环保理念的带动下，各式各样的饮食新品种走红。也许有朝一日，它们会成为餐桌主流。Jay Wennington/unsplash今年的环保食品新趋势弹性素食的兴起Plant-based burgers went main

stabilize['steɪbəlaɪz]v. 使安定;使坚固Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing problems of the 21st Century with plastic waste becoming near ubiquitous. It is estimated that just in 2016, the world pr

tweak [twiːk]v. 扭;稍微调整图片来源：图虫创意On a scorching July morning at a testing facility outside of Paris, a cadre of scientists, engineers, and architects wearing hard hats and safety goggles watched through prot

As consumers demand faster shipping times, carriers scrambling to make next-day deliveries dont pack trucks as efficiently, meaning delivery trucks make their rounds with extra space in the back.因为消费者要求快递速度要

prototype ['prəʊtətaɪp]n. 原型图片来源：视觉中国Carlsberg is getting closer to its goal of selling beer in paper bottles.嘉士伯公司即将实现用纸瓶子装啤酒的目标。The Danish beer company revealed two new recyclable

图片来源：StroodlesRoughly 8.5 billion plastic straws are used in the U.K. each year, but as a new ban takes effect next April, that number will shrink to zero.英国每年大约使用85亿根塑料吸管，但明年四月实施一项新禁令之后

McDonald's has reportedly admitted that its new paper straws, rolled out last year to help protect the environment, can't be recycledunlike the plastic versions they replaced.麦当劳在报道中承认，他们去年推出