28) Goldman Environmental Prize Seven environmental activists from all over the world have received this year's Goldman Environmental Prize. The winners were awarded 125,000 dollars each by the Goldman Environmental Foundation. The awards
2012-1-16 17:20 美国英语听力80篇
27) Flooding Flooding is continuing for a third week in southern African countries. :Strong rain and wind have destroyed houses, bridges and roads in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Crops have been destroyed, and thousands
2012-1-16 17:15 美国英语听力80篇
26) Cyanide Pollution Last month, a deadly accident took place at a gold mining operation in northern Romania. Cyanide poison accidentally overflowed a dam and flowed into streams leading to two major rivers in Hungary and Yugoslavia. Mill
2012-1-16 17:14 美国英语听力80篇
25) Coastal Areas Many Americans desire to live in homes near coastal areas. More than 3,000 people move to coastal areas every day. But experts say one-fourth of the buildings along America's coastal areas may be damaged or destroyed by e
2012-1-16 17:13 美国英语听力80篇
3. Environment Report 24) Bush Meat Crisis: The meat of wild forest animals, called bush meat, has long been an important part of the diet of people in central and western Africa. But hunters are killing too many of these animals. The hunt
2012-1-16 14:46 美国英语听力80篇
23) World Bank Report The World Bank recently held a two-day competition as part of its Development Marketplace event. The event was held at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, D.C. Competitors presented ideas for new businesses des
2012-1-16 14:45 美国英语听力80篇
22) West Nile Fever Last summer, Americans in the eastern state of New York were threatened by a disease never before seen in the country--West Nile Fever. The disease usually is not serious in people. But it can cause swelling of the brai
2012-1-16 14:41 美国英语听力80篇
21) Time Capsule Have you ever thought about what you would save from today to show to people in the future? Some people are thinking about it. They are involved in a project to save objects in a container that is not to be opened until Ne
2012-1-16 09:56 美国英语听力80篇
20)Sweet Potato Project Lack of Vitamin A is the leading cause of blindness among children in deveoping countries. These children do not get enough Vitamin A in the food they eat. In Africa,more than 3,000,000 children suffer from blindnes
2012-1-13 16:44 美国英语听力80篇
19)Safe Blood April seventh was World Health Day. The World Health Organization and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies made blood supply safety the message of the day. Hospitals and doctors need safe blood
2012-1-13 16:40 美国英语听力80篇
18) Rice The American company Monsanto has announced what it calls a major development in efforts to identify all of the genes found in rice. It says scientists working in the United States have produced the first plans for a genetic map o
2012-1-13 15:13 美国英语听力80篇
17) Genetic Engineering Last month, delegates from more than one-hundred nations approved the first international treaty about trade in products made by processes of genetic engineering. Genetic engineering involves changing the genes of l
2012-1-13 15:12 美国英语听力80篇
16) DEV-Prices Five of the world's largest drug companies have agreed to reduce the price of drugs designed to control the disease AIDS for people in developing countries. The agreement was reached after talks between United Nations health
2012-1-13 15:11 美国英语听力80篇
15) Cassava Cassava is an important food in the diets of more than 500,000,000 people in Africa, Asia and South America. However, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization notes that agricultural development policies often forge
2012-1-13 15:10 美国英语听力80篇
14) AIDS Threat The Clinton administration has declared the disease AIDS a threat to the national security of the United States. White House officials say they hope the action will help build support for programs to fight the disease aroun
2012-1-13 15:01 美国英语听力80篇
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