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When police experts debate climate change solutions, they often talk about “a price on carbon". They are (argue) about whether companies shouldpay when they put carbon pollution in the air.
Carbon pollution, like every other from of pollution, (have) an impact on the environment.
(throw) waste into a river will cause the fish to die and the people
drink the water to get sick. And when you produce carbon pollution, you get climate change-sea level rise, stronger storms, severe droughts, damage to agriculture, and more.
All of those impacts cost money. Insurance rates go up when storms get more (destruction). Taxes increase when cities have to rebuild bridges and roads. Military budgets go up when droughts and population
(change) cause conflict, not to mention impacts on agriculture and health care costs.
In other words, the price on carbon is we all pay when there is no market force
(limit) the pollution that causes climate change. So the debate is
(real) about who will pay that price--
companies which are making a profit from the fossil fuels, or the taxpayers who pick up the cost now?
Do you like travelling? Staying (health) while
(travel) can help to ensure your trip is a happy and enjoyable one.If you are travelling abroad, here are the tips you need to make your trip much
(easy):
Make sure you have got signed passport(护照) and visas.Also, before you go, fill in the emergency information page of your passport! Make two copies of your passport identification age.This will help a lot if your passport __(steal).Leave one copy at home with friends or relatives.Carry the other with you in a separate place from your passport.
Read the Public Announcements or Travel Warnings for the countries you plan to visit.Get yourself familiar with local laws and customs of the countries to which you are travelling.
Leave a copy of your itinerary(旅行日程) with familyor friends at home so that you can be contacted in case of an emergency.
Do not accept packages from strangers.Do not carry too much money or (necessary) credit cards.If we make enough
(prepare), we will succeed.Have a good time!
If it (turn) cold again, they'll dive back down. But they come out again if it is warm last, how much will an ant gather during the summer to prepare for the winter? All that it
(possible) can.
Set up your goals positively.
How you describe your goal makes a big difference.Focusing on whatyou want to“bring into your life —not what you want to avoid—wi11 make you more likely to (actual)pursue it.
Prepare for failure(in a good way).
Moments of failure (be)unavoidable,but most of us abandon the goal entirely when slight failures and setbacks start piling up.At the moment when you fail,often the first instinct(本能)is to push the goal away. It's so
(comfort)to be in that condition of self-doubt or self-criticism and guilt.
For example,if you want to quit ______(smoke), ask why do you want to quit? Then, if you want to quit for your health ask why do you want good health? Then,if your answer is to be alive long enough
(meet)your grandchildren,ask why do you want to meet your grandchildren?
Therefore, as high school students of the Information Age, we need to learn to make use of this (value) tool to communicate and display ourselves. What’s more, opening and organizing micro blogs need various abilities such aswriting, designing, being skillful at computer and so on. Only if we master those abilities can we make a successful micro blog. As a result, we improve ourselves while
(organize) our micro blogs.
In fact, micro blog (oneself) is of little harm.