英语新闻精读练习20221020

今天的英语新闻精读练习的内容是：

World's top finance firms continue to fuel deforestation, report warns

报告警告，世界顶级金融公司继续助长森林砍伐

英语原文:

The world's largest financial institutions increased their backing of companies in the agriculture, forestry and land use sectors most responsible for deforestation in 2021, a new study showed on Tuesday. Issued by the Forests & Finance Coalition of NGOs, which looks to improve transparency, policies, systems and regulations in the financial sector, the report found that finance to those companies rose over 60% to $47 billion between 2020 and 2021.

在哥伦比亚图马科的军事立交桥上，可以看到丛林中间的森林砍伐区域。

生词:

fuel v. （给……）提供燃料，加油；刺激，加剧，助长

deforestation n. 毁林，滥伐森林

backing n. 支持；

forestry n. 林业，林学；林地

coalition n. 联合体，联盟

NGOs abbr. 非政府组织（non-governmental organization）

transparency n. 透明，透明性

regulations n. 规则，规章，条例，法规（regulation 的复数）

billion n. 十亿；

译文对照:

The world's largest financial institutions increased their backing of companies in the agriculture, forestry and land use sectors most responsible for deforestation in 2021, a new study showed on Tuesday.

周二公布的一项新研究显示，全球最大的金融机构增加了对农业，林业和土地使用业公司的支持，这些公司在2021年对森林砍伐负有最大责任。

Issued by the Forests & Finance Coalition of NGOs, which looks to improve transparency, policies, systems and regulations in the financial sector,

报告由非政府组织森林与金融联盟发布，该联盟致力于提高金融部门的透明度，政策，制度和法规，

the report found that finance to those companies rose over 60% to $47 billion between 2020 and 2021.

该报告显示，在2020年至2021年期间，这些公司的融资增长了60%以上，达到470亿美元。

文章原文来自路透社（Reuters）, 这里只是截取了文章的一部分进行精读、学习.

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