Turquoise seas and white powdery sands fringe the island which will satisfy most tourists .
岛屿周围蓝绿色的海洋和白色粉末状的沙滩边缘迎合了大多数游客的需要。
Mining the sands also strips forest and creates vast ponds of toxic byproducts .
开采焦油沙矿还需要砍伐树木并留下巨大的有毒衍生物池坑。
Pity us / beside the sea / on the sands / so briefly
可怜可怜我们/在海边/在沙滩上/多么简短
White sands and clear waters have since spurred a tourist boom , with an added fillip from offshore finance .
白色的沙滩和清澈的海水吸引来了潮水般的游客,额外刺激了离岸金融的发展。
In canada 's tar sands alone , some $ 90 billion of projects were shelved .
仅在加拿大的含油沙地区,900亿美元的项目被搁置。
The beaches here have emerald-colored waters and clean white sands , but the scenery can occasionally be marred by piles of rotting seaweed that have washed ashore .
这里的海滩有翡翠色的海水和洁白的沙滩,但这里的景色偶尔会被冲到岸上的腐烂的海藻破坏。
Cooler sands alone will not save them , given the scope of the threats they face .
考虑到它们所面对的威胁,只有温度更低的沙子并不能拯救它们。
We are overfishing our oceans , polluting our water with fracking and deepwater drilling , turning to the dirtiest forms of energy on the planet , like the alberta tar sands .
我们在海里过度捕捞、深水钻井污染水资源、转向地球上最脏的能源形式比如说:尼古丁沙子。
The entire process , from mining and separating oil sands to producing crude oil , releases more greenhouse gases than other oil production methods .
从开矿到油沙分离以产出原油的整个过程比其它石油生产方法释放出更多导致温室效应的气体。
Cabot beach , located near malpeque at the northern shore of canada 's prince edward island , boasts clay-red sands .