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1、Unit9SurvivalEnvironmentPartIVideoTimeTask1TranscriptBarackObama:EnergyandEnvironmentTheeyesoftheworldhavealwaysturnedtothisnationasthelastbestowaloftheearth.FromthemomentItakeofficeaspresident,Iwillcalltogetherscientistsandentrepreneurs;headsofindustryandlabor;Democrats,RepublicansandAmericansf
2、romallwalksoflifetohelpdevelopanddeploythenextgenerationofenergythatwillallowustobuildthenextgeneration'seconomy.Thedaysofthedebateaboutwhetherornottheglobeisgettingwarmerareover.Weknowthatglobalwarmingisreal,thatifwedon'tdoanythingaboutglobalclimatechange,thatwecouldseecatastrophicresults・Right
3、nowwccouldincreasethefuelefficiencystandardtoourcarsto43milesagallon,ifweincreaseourfuelefficiencyto43milesagallon,thenwewillimportzerooilfromtheMiddleEast.That'ssomethingthatwecoulddorightnow.Wetakeanationallow-carbonfuelstandardandincreasefuelefficiencystandards.Wecouldtaketheequivalentof5()mi
4、llioncarsworthofpollutionofftheroadbytheyear202().Thequestionisnotifarenewableenergyeconomywillthriveinthefuture,it'swhere.AndifwewantthatplacetobetheUnitedStatesofAmerica,wecannolongeraffordtowait.Yousay20%ofourenergywouldcomefromnewmoresourceslikewind,likesolar,likebiomass,liketidalenergy.Andb
5、ysettingthosehighstandards,suddenly,youstarttoseemoreinvestmentintheseareas,technologyimprovesandoverthelongrun,youstarttoseesignificantchanges.We'rejustuptounderstandwcgetmoreobligationstothenextgeneration,tomakesurethey'vegotaplanetwhichissustainableandadmirablethesamewayweinheritthesustainabl
6、eandadmirableplanetfromourparents,andourgrandparents・And1thinkyoungpeople,inparticular,recognizetheimportanceofthisissue,andinthelongday-to-daylives,theyaretryingtomakesuretheyarecarbonneutral,makesuretheyarenotwasteful,andalmostthingsaddup.Iwantourchildrenandourchildren'schildrentopointtothisge
7、nerationandthismomentasthetimewhenAmericafounditswayagain・AsthetimewhenAmericaovercamethedivisionandthepoliticsandthepettinessofanearliererasothatanewgenerationcouldcometogetherandtakeonthemosturgentchallengeofthisera・Iamrun