" They've destroyed the waterways to mine coal, " says Nina McCoy, an Inez resident.

“他们为了开采煤矿就破坏我们的水路，”伊内兹居民尼娜·麦考伊说道。

They are the canaries in the Southern Ocean's coal mine, and they are starting to disappear.

它们就相当于南大洋这一矿藏里的金丝雀。问题是，它们已经开始消失了。

By which I mean the coal mines.

明白了吗？

But they don't close down coal mines or oil wells, or even accelerate their decline.

但他们不会关闭煤矿或油井，甚至不会加速它们的衰退。

It's too dirty. They won't be able to find people to work down coal mines in the future.

哈里：太脏了。 他们以后就找不到人下煤矿了。

So we don't need to worry about blocking drilling or, you know, shutting down coal mines and so forth.

所以我们不需要担心钻探受阻，或者关闭煤矿等等。

The government of the Australian state of Queensland issued the final approvals for the proposed Carmichael coal mine, to be built by Adani, an Indian conglomerate.

澳大利亚昆士兰州政府对印度企业集团Adani拟建的Carmichael煤矿下达了最终的批准。

Robust as exports are, they account for less than one-tenth of American mined coal; exports cannot pick up the slack if America's taste for coal declines.

尽管出口很强劲，出口的煤炭量不到美国开采煤炭量的十分之一；然而如果美国自身对于煤炭的需求量逐渐减少，对外出口也不会缓解这一萧条景象。

Ben's destination was a coal mine in the mountains, and after hours and hours in the car, he could tell he was getting close.

本的目的地是山区的一个煤矿，在车里坐了好几个小时之后，他知道自己快到了。

I just stepped off a rickety train to Korba, deep in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, and home to a dozen coal power plants and India's largest open-pit coal mine.

我刚从一列开往科尔巴的摇摇晃晃的火车上下来，科尔巴位于印度恰蒂斯加尔邦的深处， 那里有十几个燃煤电厂和印度最大的露天煤矿。