| 单词 | green revolution |
| 例句 | And it is quietly fostering its own green revolution. 2010-02-06T04:33:00Z In the end, the green revolution and the demographic transition that followed third-world economic development met food needs and limited population growth, now predicted to level off at 10 billion by 2100. A Sensible Climate Change Solution, Borrowed From Sweden 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Some environmentalists have questioned whether this green revolution was such a good thing, tying so many of the world's peasant farmers to mechanised, energy-guzzling farming practices, and Pearce sees their point. Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce | Book review 2010-03-27T00:10:00Z Petra breathlessly outlines the technological advances of the "green revolution," which radically altered agriculture in the 1960s and '70s by engineering high-yield crops now credited with saving over a billion people worldwide from starvation. A new kind of dinner theater takes off in Seattle 2011-11-02T21:04:04Z Never mind the Arab spring or the green revolution in Iran. Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z It was also about green revolution in India, when big companies were introducing chemicals into agriculture. The Yes Men “prank-stars” tackle climate change, Homeland Security, international gay rights — and their own partnership 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The six smart homes, powered by methane gas from the occupants’ poo, are the epitome of the green revolution: “No more sacrifice, no more guilt.” Review | A great Bigfoot novel may be lurking out there. Max Brooks’s ‘Devolution’ isn’t it. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z It was an early promoter in the 1970s of solar energy and the green revolution. After Paris Attacks, Angoulême Festival Adds Security 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Since the green revolution the government has arrested a string of directors; others have fled the country altogether. I Am Nasrine director Tina Gharavi: 'The British public has been hijacked' 2013-02-08T17:27:05Z Day and Maurin also tried, less successfully, to create self-sustaining farming communities, with the goal of furthering Maurin’s dream of a “green revolution” long before environmental issues became a public concern. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The artificial sequestering of nitrogen into fertilizer sparked a green revolution that enabled the human population to double. Wildlife Poop Is the Climate Solution You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Mrs May said the UK had a chance to lead "the green revolution", in a speech at the Conservative conference. Net zero isn't act of economic harm, Theresa May says 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Shipping and freight have also finally embraced the green revolution. Los Angeles, 2043: An optimistic scenario for transportation 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z China is the dominant global producer of rare earths needed to fuel the green revolution of electric cars and wind turbines as well in as defense applications such as missile production. Nominee to be next US ambassador to Malaysia sees rare earths potential 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The next few years saw the emergence of many young Nigerian agriculture entrepreneurs, like Mr Williams and Mr Nwuneli, in a period that many reports described as Nigeria's "green revolution". Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z But now the Australian government wants to break the world’s dependence on China for processing the minerals driving the green revolution. Australia Tries to Break Its Dependence on China for Lithium Mining 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The green revolution in the 1950s and 1960s led to farmers growing the varieties that produced the most grain. Climate change: Could centuries-old wheat help feed the planet? 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Though he’s often credited with starting a “green revolution,” he didn’t set out to transform the Uruguayan way of life, he said. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z "But carmakers are also telling suppliers: 'If you want to be part of this new green revolution, give me the best price possible so I don't go to your competition'." Auto suppliers feel the green squeeze as carmakers get clean 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z But embracing a green revolution is also being touted by insiders as "our answer to levelling up". Labour looks more united as conference gets going 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z A case study, according to critics, is the push for a “green revolution” in Africa, which has spent $1 billion to date, much of it from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates-funded ‘green revolution’ in Africa has failed, critics say 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z A boom of renewable-powered industries has given rise to what has been dubbed a “green revolution.” The green revolution sweeping Sweden Between 1950 and 1970, a worldwide effort to combat hunger and malnutrition, called the green revolution, led to dramatic improvements in farming techniques and crop yields, greatly increasing the world’s food supply. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why? Because they want to usher in a green revolution. If you’re wondering what life would look like under the Green New Deal, you’re getting a small taste of it now.” House panel grills oil company executives on high gasoline prices 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z "Why? They want to usher in a green revolution." Oil bosses vow to boost output and deny profiteering 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “It was something that just immediately raised alarm,” said Day, who was familiar with the original green revolution’s track record. Gates-funded ‘green revolution’ in Africa has failed, critics say 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In some ways, Markbygden spawned the green revolution, because it broke ground for foreign renewable energy investments in the region. The green revolution sweeping Sweden "The time is now for a green revolution in the aviation industry," he was cited as saying. Airbus strikes deal with Australia's Fortescue as airlines seek hydrogen boost 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In the 1960s, agricultural scientists around the world started a campaign known as the green revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After independence from the British in 1947, repeated droughts made the Indian government succumb to the lure of the "green revolution". Air pollution: Delhi's smog problem is rooted in India's water crisis 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z “When will you stop pushing for these green revolution models that have failed?” Gates-funded ‘green revolution’ in Africa has failed, critics say 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He renamed his environment ministry as the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, and offered Mr. Biden a copy of a book on the green revolution for which he had written the introduction. As Turkey Chafes at Erdogan, He Gets Spikier Abroad 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Ms Sturgeon will say the conference can lead the world into a "green revolution" and that Scotland can act as a bridge between large and small nations. COP26: Nicola Sturgeon says credible action needed on climate crisis 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z However, the green revolution had its negative side. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Next year the Treasury will launch a review of how the green revolution can be funded fairly across society - this theme is regularly raised by members of the public. Is the UK's green plan enough to halt climate change? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The new green revolution was intended to avoid mistakes of the past and be uniquely African, Kalibata said. Gates-funded ‘green revolution’ in Africa has failed, critics say 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday set out his ambition for a green revolution that he hopes will force Western economies to kick their addiction to fossil fuels. UK sets out net zero strategy as it gears up to host COP26 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A Treasury spokesman defended the government's record and said a comprehensive strategy for financing the "green revolution" would be outlined in the autumn. Climate: WWF warns UK spending is lagging behind targets 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Advances in genetics research seem to be helping to fulfill some of the goals of the green revolution. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Any one of these issues could undermine the PM as he touts his green revolution in Glasgow. Is the UK's green plan enough to halt climate change? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Climate change is the biggest crisis the world faces but the green revolution needs a significant amount of steel. Climate change, a coalmine and a town that needs jobs 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z A green revolution is pointless, Prof Herrington argues, unless the planet is protected in the process. Climate change: Will UK mining drive a green revolution? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Pal, founder and CEO of on-demand financial TV channel Real Vision, said he believed it would drive a “green revolution” because in the end that was “the only way to win”. HODL your horses, cryptos face possible hurdles ahead, experts say 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The green revolution helped avert famine and increase crop yields in many parts of the world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, it’s Greenland’s rocks that are attracting outsiders - superpowers riding a green revolution. Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Hadder said he worries efforts to usher in a “green revolution” overshadow the need to adhere to established environmental review processes required under federal law. Mine OK’d in Trump’s last days may boost Biden energy plan 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z “We’re going to need a second green revolution,” says Shelley Lumba, a plant biologist at the University of Toronto, who was not involved in the study. Plants Have Hormones, Too, and Tweaking Them Could Improve Food Supply 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Extinction Rebellion emerged as controversial shock troops of a hoped-for green revolution. Reasons to be cheerful – the international news review of 2019 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Massive tax hikes and a forced green revolution do not bring prosperity. Varney likens Sanders, Warren to controversial figure: 'On both sides of the Atlantic, the socialists will lose' 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Most importantly, the effects of the green revolution shifted a larger share of the agricultural production for western nations to the developing world. $200 melons? How Japan’s high-end fruit reveals our attitudes to agriculture | Adam Liaw 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, agricultural scientist Yuan Longping and others created hybrid rice, leading to China’s own green revolution. China: How science made a superpower 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z It was here, arguably, where the UK's green revolution began, with an enterprising farmer, Martin Edwards. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z In the mid-20th century, the green revolution introduced the wide use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides around the world. Long Live Microbiomes! 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Broccoli exemplifies the “green revolution,” begun after World War II, when our munitions factories were repurposed for mass production of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and pesticides, and large-scale industrial, monoculture farming began. Broccoli Is Dying. Corn Is Toxic. Long Live Microbiomes! 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “Look at my record. She’ll find that nobody has been more consistent about taking on the environment and a green revolution than I have,” he said. Climate change tests Joe Biden as he confronts a major question for Democrats: Is any compromise too much? 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z She’ll find that nobody has been more consistent on taking on the environment and the green revolution that I have,” he spotlighted. Biden defends his climate record after Ocasio-Cortez criticism, tells critics to ‘calm down’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Because of its genetic complexity, the potato didn’t undergo a “green revolution” like other staple crops. Possible potato improvements, and a pill that gives you a jab in the gut 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The “green revolution” in agriculture changed the equations. How will 9 billion or 10 billion people eat without destroying the environment? 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The green revolution created hardier rice that needs more fertilizer than older varieties. ‘Green revolution’ crops bred to slash fertilizer use 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The green revolution of the mid-twentieth century saw the development of high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat for use in agriculture. Improved nutrient use gives cereal crops a boost 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Under President Obama, the EPA’s bureaucrats became the shock troops of a new “green revolution”—quite different from the... Pruitt Leaves a Proud Legacy at the EPA 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Borlaug was well aware that the green revolution didn't address the root of the problem. Readers Respond to the March 2018 Issue 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z One is William Vogt, who advocated the way of caution and conservation; the other is Norman Borlaug, whose research ushered in the green revolution and who thought technology would find a way to save us. The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z "Vote Blue, go Green" he urged voters the following year in local elections, promising a "green revolution" under the Tories, who were to get a new logo in the form of a scribbled tree. Just how committed to the environment are the Tories? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The next green revolution will not be like the last one. Mass starvation is humanity’s fate if we keep flogging the land to death | George Monbiot 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr Grayling said the new plan showed the government was "determined to deliver a green revolution in transport and reduce pollution in our towns and cities." Diesel and petrol car ban: Clean air strategy 'not enough' - BBC News 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He therefore saw the green revolution simply as a stopgap while humanity, he hoped, got its act together on the real problem. Readers Respond to the March 2018 Issue 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z As part of the green revolution, agronomists used conventional breeding techniques to improve yields, producing plants with shorter stalks, for example, that focus their energy on making more seeds instead. Bioengineering: Solar upgrade : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The green revolution, Lund felt, was a continuation of the flawed colonial project that famously introduced perennial irrigation to the Punjab. The mysterious murder of an NGO worker in Pakistan 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z The hunger in southern Africa this year goes back to the “green revolution” of the 1960s, when everyone was encouraged to grow food with chemicals. 'I was so hungry I ate water lilies': southern Africa's food crisis in a dozen dishes | John Vidal 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Starting in the 1960s, the “green revolution” saw industrial farming practices transplanted to poorer nations. Can agroecology feed the world and save the planet? 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z In the 1960s the green revolution made Punjab rich. Pushing poppies in Punjab 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The agricultural research that the Rockefeller Foundation funded through the green revolution saved millions of lives. Are Gates and Rockefeller using their influence to set agenda in poor states? 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Borlund's green revolution may be going bust and climate change and other environment related challenges demand massive structural changes in economies and foreclose the same development path pursued by the US and earlier Britain. Can U.S. Remain an Island of Stability in the Global Economy? 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Photograph: Georges Gobet/AFP/Getty Images The green revolution, perhaps the one development that most distinguishes our world from Hitler’s, might be reaching its limits. Hitler’s world may not be so far away | Timothy Snyder 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z I recently visited a cement factory where I was told a well-practiced story about how this quarry-and-kiln operation was part of the green revolution. What Hollywood Can Teach Us About the Future of Work 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z She said: "AGRF is important because it combines high-level dialogue and cutting-edge information exchange with practical peer networking to work towards an African green revolution." Sowing the seeds for green revolution 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The green revolution took place mostly in India’s north-west and south, whereas its biggest forests are in the east and north. A clearing in the trees 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Instead, he wants a “green revolution” leading to the establishment of a government run by spotless but as yet unidentified technocrats. The wrath of Khan 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Scientists, many of them Germans, were already preparing the way for the improvements in agriculture known as the “green revolution”. Hitler’s world may not be so far away | Timothy Snyder 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The “green revolution” — the fertilizers, irrigation and high-yield seeds that doubled global grain production between 1960 and 2000 — never really took hold in Africa, Bourne writes. Instead of starving, Africa could become the world’s next major food source Seeds are not the only miracle components of the new green revolution. Genetically modified food: Vermont v science 2014-05-08T14:57:56Z They continue to view fracking as out of step with the “green revolution” that has brought an explosion of solar, wind, biomass and other alternative energy sources in Germany. Amid showdown with energy-rich Russia, calls rise in Europe to start fracking 2014-04-07T22:26:00Z Lots of green thumbs, but no way to use them - "Poor communication between the agriculture, environment and agroforestry sectors will keep Africa waiting for a 'green revolution' a little longer," Isiah Esipisu for Daily Nation. Obama's challenges 2014-03-08T00:14:30Z But in a forthcoming book, Kahn and Siqi Zheng, a professor of real estate studies at Tsingua University, predict a green revolution for China driven less by policy, than by economics. 9 Reasons China Will Have Blue Skies 2013-10-25T13:06:00Z Merkel's 'green revolution' is widely seen as her biggest domestic policy and will be a crucial issue in any coalition talks which are expected to be long and difficult. Merkel looks left to rescue Germany's energy revolution 2013-09-26T06:15:33Z Africa is poised for the world’s next green revolution. Bridging Finance And Innovation To Advance A Green Revolution In Africa 2013-08-06T19:19:00Z Our technology will produce energy enough for several applications, including a green revolution in the transportation system. Sweet hydrogen: how sugar could fulfil our energy needs 2013-07-19T06:00:11Z Norman Borlaug, the agronomist known as “the father of the green revolution” who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970, came up with revolutionary ideas about hybridization to optimize grains for higher yields. Can Soil Replace Oil as a Source of Energy? [Excerpt] 2013-04-05T18:15:00.207Z While stressing that he did not want a “derailment of democracy,” Mr. Qadri described the parliament as “fake” and vowed to bring a “green revolution, a peaceful revolution” in Pakistan. Pakistan High Court Orders Arrest of Prime Minister 2013-01-15T10:56:45Z "Having the headquarters in Edinburgh is a powerful vote of confidence in the Union, and a testimony to our commitment to helping Scotland lead the green revolution." Cable to launch UK's 'Green Bank' 2012-11-28T07:15:36Z Still mostly unplanted, and comfortably distant from Brazil's environmentally sensitive Amazon region, the Cerrado has become a new frontier in the green revolution that made US farmers the most productive in the world. Corn a sign of Brazil's growing clout 2012-11-20T14:06:32Z Still mostly unplanted, and comfortably distant from Brazil’s environmentally sensitive Amazon region, the Cerrado has become a new frontier in the green revolution that made U.S. farmers the most productive in the world. In sign of growing clout, Brazil’s corn helps hold up U.S. market 2012-11-19T02:21:00Z The green revolution has been enormously productive, but its focus has essentially been on gleaning energy from the battery without considering the optimized design of the organic battery, for how to maintain the charge. Can Soil Replace Oil as a Source of Energy? [Excerpt] 2013-04-05T18:15:00.207Z His stimulus poured $90 billion into clean energy, launching a quiet green revolution. None of the Above 2012-10-04T09:48:37Z Spain’s panicked response to their economic slowdown and $31 billion energy sector deficit was to slam the brakes on the country’s green revolution. What the Euro Crisis Means for Mediterranean Energy 2012-09-18T14:28:00Z But I’m sure the risk seemed low: After all, the “green revolution” was upon us. A123 Goes Chinese -- Will Washington Learn It Can't Mandate A Market? 2012-08-08T18:15:36Z He said it marked "a historic shift in the development of a new industrial policy for science and innovation and paves the way for the UK to lead a new green revolution in crop science". UK bioscience in £250m cash boost 2012-05-24T16:18:20Z We are extremely interested in the alternate green revolution launched when Sir Albert Howard published his seminal An Agricultural Testament in 1940. Can Soil Replace Oil as a Source of Energy? [Excerpt] 2013-04-05T18:15:00.207Z At the same time, technological changes and the “green revolution” made our farms much more productive. A Conversation With Carson Chow: A Mathematical Challenge to Obesity 2012-05-16T17:40:04Z Once considered the pioneer of green revolution in India, the state is now struggling with slow industrial growth, Reuters reports. India Ink: Punjab, Bread Basket of India, Hungers for Change 2012-01-30T06:03:49Z That didn’t happen, thanks in large part to the “green revolution” in agriculture that allowed us to temporarily increase our output. Why I'm Not Having Kids -- and You Shouldn't Either 2011-10-31T17:31:39Z "We are faced with alarming statistics," says Lumpkin, who hopes the new center will "usher in a second green revolution." New Center to Battle Future Food Crises 2011-10-06T16:03:47Z But we believe the next green revolution may come from the soil. Can Soil Replace Oil as a Source of Energy? [Excerpt] 2013-04-05T18:15:00.207Z Europeans’ diets improved radically from the introduction of potatoes and what Mr. Mann calls the first green revolution: the widespread use of fertilizer, made possible by the importing of guano from Peru. Findings: The Local Food Movement Is Rooted in Globalization 2011-08-29T19:27:05Z During the green revolution of the 1960s and '70s, technologically advanced high-yield seeds and investments in irrigation systems and other infrastructure spawned huge increases in food production. Population Growth Has Driven Up the Food Price to Alarming Levels 2011-07-15T02:15:00Z The green revolution bypassed Africa primarily owing to serious organizational and institutional weaknesses, not geographically limited capacity.” Perspective: A new hope for Africa 2011-06-22T21:50:47.090Z Have special interests spoiled any green revolution akin to the tech boom of the '90s where copious amounts of money were spent, and only the smart and useful survived? Greenhouse gas emissions hitting record highs 2011-06-05T14:38:00Z The next green revolution might not come only from that direction. Can Soil Replace Oil as a Source of Energy? [Excerpt] 2013-04-05T18:15:00.207Z Is a second green revolution without a values revolution sufficient? Dot Earth: A Hybrid Path to Feeding 9 Billion on a Still-Green Planet 2011-03-03T18:05:41Z What we need is a new green revolution. Population Growth Has Driven Up the Food Price to Alarming Levels 2011-07-15T02:15:00Z Chris Huhne, the energy secretary, is expected to soon join the debate on the rise in oil prices, arguing it reinforces the government's case for a green revolution. Scheduled 1p fuel duty rise dropped from budget 2011-03-02T23:59:22Z Sperling had less luck achieving a “second green revolution” that he envisioned for deserts in poor countries. For-Profit College Plunge Makes Sperling Rail at Obama 2010-12-29T21:45:33Z The consequences for our planet are millions more tons of carbon emitted, countless resources unnecessarily used, tons of excess waste dumped, and millions of people left outside of the green revolution. Getting Green Products on More Retail Shelves 2010-12-23T16:24:00Z Mounting concern over security of food supplies is spurring a wave of private-sector investment in Africa that many hope will put it at the center of a green revolution. African Farms Attract Funds 2010-10-28T04:25:00Z Keeping pace with that, crop production rose 162 percent, largely as a result of the green revolution, which involved intense use of fertilizers and pesticides to improve production. In Fertilizer, a Climatic Dividend 2010-06-23T19:01:00Z That still leaves a long gap when the green revolution will rely on the economic and political judgement of China's exporters. Green advantage 2010-05-19T15:50:00Z There is much talk of a second "green revolution" that's needed to feed a growing global population. Finance: Getting Women from Micro to Mezzo 2010-05-12T04:58:00Z But now the Constitutional Court has made plain how little the bill's content measured up to its pretense of green revolution. 2010-01-04T23:58:00Z However, tens of millions of villagers, particularly in the south, have not benefited from the green revolution and live in abject poverty, and great numbers of urban residents lack the basic essentials of life. The 1992 CIA World Factbook |
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