Cover the things that burn easily.
盖上容易燃烧的东西。
Many people burn wood to keep warm.
许多人烧木柴取暖。
It's better to burn out than to fade away!
与其慢慢凋谢,不如灿烂燃烧!
The light bulb has burned out.
灯泡烧坏了。
"Syngenta Group and our partners are encouraging farmers to not burn leftover straw in their fields and incorporate their straw and crop leftovers into the soil," said Erik Fyrwald, the group's CEO.
Currently, the usual ways to process used pods involve burning or burying them — which cannot solve the root problem as these methods cause secondary environmental harm and produce no further economic value, said Guo Guangdong, head of public relations and external affairs of RLX.
The A350 features a carbon-fiber fuselage and wings, and it can reduce 25 percent of fuel burn and carbon dioxide emissions compared with other wide-body aircraft.
Delta Air Lines, a major Atlanta-based carrier, said its cash burn that averaged $11 million per day earlier started to turn positive in March with cash generation of $4 million daily.
Despite an estimated 2.4 billion people traveling by air this year, airlines will burn through a further $81 billion of cash," said Willie Walsh, the IATA's director-general.
"The actions we have announced today, however unpalatable, are absolutely necessary to bring cash burn down to more sustainable levels," Cathay Chairman Patrick Healy told reporters.
As the largest member of the A320 family, the A321neo boasts the widest single-aisle cabin, a 20 percent reduction in fuel burn, as well as a 50 percent reduction in noise compared to aircraft from the previous generation.
It is capable of providing about 760 million kWh of power annually, equaling the power produced by burning 215,800 tons of standard coal and reducing emission of 619,900 tons of carbon dioxide.
At this time, the company has two ways to handle coronavirus medical waste: burning or heating the material to disinfect it, Lei said.
"For medical waste generated from the novel coronavirus, the safest way to handle it is to burn the waste at a temperature of 850 degrees Celsius in an oven that has good emission treatment systems to ensure the emitted gas and fogs will not harm the environment or people," Lei said.
The reason for the bubble is simple: people swarm into a field, use similar technology, copy ideas from each other, compete for traffic until they get the favor of capital, and then start a new round of cash burning.
Philip Morris International, the world's largest non-governmental cigarette seller by sales revenue, has set a new course to focus on technologies that eliminate burning or combustion to cut harmful ingredients in cigarette smoke, a senior executive said.
That avoided the toxins created by burning tobacco and the paper wrapping in cigarettes.
It's not only a clean energy but also safe, hence fewer burn and accidents," he said.
"If a venture capital investor wants to burn cash they can do that as long as they want, but once you get to the public markets you have to show profitability or a path to it," said Jordan Stuart, a portfolio manager at Federated Kaufmann who often purchases companies' shares during an IPO.
He explained that new energy power transmission can be challenging as they are less stable compared with power generated from burning fossil fuels, but VSC-HVDC technology can largely avoid the problem.
"Power transmitted to South China's Guangdong and Hainan provinces, places with huge needs for electricity that are used to burning coal to meet the demand, is mainly water and wind energy that comes largely from Southwest China's Guangxixa0Zhuang autonomous region,xa0Guizhouxa0province and Yunnanxa0province, areas with abundant natural resources," said Liu Yingshang, deputy chief engineer at China Southern Power Grid.
Lyft is burning through cash to build market share, and its rate of revenue growth is slowing.
"The Boston-based giant expected that GE Industrial, the company's core business, could burn up to $2 billion in 2019.
As a result, the emission of dusts, sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) - the main pollutants from burning coal - are respectively two, two and 19 milligrams per cubic meter, even much lower than China's emission standards for gas turbines, which are five, 35 and 50 milligrams per cubic meter.
For example, Beijing hasn't snowed yet this winter, so obviously all the Beijing ski venues were using artificial snow and burning energy to make them cold," An said.
Thanks to LNG's cleaner burning properties, dual-fuel powered commercial vessels have become an option for shipping companies to comply with international environmental regulations.
Both units will use environmentally-friendly fluidized bed combustion technology to burn coal for producing electricity.
The entrepreneurial and innovative flame will burn bright in China as the country's top leadership pledged to continue offering private companies assistance, such as removing the tax burden and solving financing issues, said a top executive of one of the nation's largest retailers by revenue.
"The fundamental driving force for China's economic growth comes from the burning desire and unremitting efforts of the country's ordinary people and private enterprises to improve their lives," said Guo Guangchang, executive director and chairman of Fosun International Ltd, one of the largest private conglomerates on mainland.
That conviction has been reinforced by industry forecasts that demand for more functional offices in China will likely grow over the next decade, given the flames of innovation and entrepreneurship burning brightly now.
The move follows Douyin's advertisement on the Sougou search engine, which insulted Qiu Shaoyun, a war hero in the Korean War (1950-53) who let himself burn alive while he laid perfectly still so his platoon wouldn't be exposed.
According to Li, burning coal or oil not only generates greenhouse emissions, but also leads to great waste, as the energy utilization rate of those fuel types is only 1 to 2 percent.
Electronic smoking devices present new opportunitiesLondon-based British American Tobacco has invested an undisclosed amount in China Materialia, a Shanghai-based venture capital fund which will help the cigarette company develop smoking alternatives that do not burn tobacco.
As the damaging effects of cigarette smoke have become widely accepted, several cigarette companies and dozens of technology firms have developed new devices, including electronic cigarettes, known as e-cigarettes, and vape kits, that deliver nicotine without burning tobacco.
S&P Global Platts Analytics forecast that China will increasingly replace coal with cleaner burning gas to reduce air pollution.
It is estimated that 3 billion cubic meters of shale gas is equivalent to burning 6 million tons of coal, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 4.2 million tons.
So it may not be a running car, but a burning car," Yu said.
Add to that the growing trend to shop online and even leading brands are feeling the burn.
Anyone with enterprise, ideas and a burning desire to excel in his or her field can now seek to benefit from a slew of supportive government policies and initiatives.
Although his family and friends thought he had gone crazy, Samuel remained focused and earned his spurs the hard way, learning about business and investments by burning the midnight oil.
But Guizhou HFZC wouldn't burn money blindly, she said.
"This agreement will enable China to diversify its supply of reliable, cleaner burning natural gas to power their economy, develop infrastructure and create jobs in the US, and balance bilateral trade.
For instance, US-based pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly recently announced collaboration agreements with two of China's top diagnostic firms, Amoy Diagnostics Co Ltd in Xiamen, Fujian province, and Burning Rock Biotech Ltd in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.
Additionally, to reduce the cost of raising cattle, the banner has invested more than 10 million yuan for the introduction of straw comprehensive utilization technology, that can turn corn straw that would typically cause pollution when burning into "sweet pastry".
With a designed installed capacity of 720 megawatts, the hydropower station is expected to generate 3.2 billion kilowatt-hours of power annually once fully operational, equaling that produced by burning about 1.4 million metric tons of standard coal and reducing carbon dioxide emissions by about 3.5 million tons, the company said in a statement.
The electricity helped reduce standard coal burning by 90,000 tons and carbon-dioxide emissions by 250,000 tons per day, according to the center.
For example, the industrial sector is replacing coal boilers with electrical ones to reduce direct coal burning.
Clean coal usually means capturing carbon emissions from burning coal and storing them in underground pockets of porous rock.
The substitution of electricity refers to the use of electricity to replace the energy consumption modes of burning coal and fuel in the terminal energy consumption segment.
Lin said: "Using traditional fuels, the power supply can be easily managed through the grids' dispatch centers, which inform generators to add or reduce the burning of coals in accordance with power use.
Instead, grid operators had dispatch centers that consistently managed supply to meet demand, and would burn additional coal to ramp up power generation during peak hours.
Luo said government efforts to transition to green energy have enabled regions like Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia — whose economic growth has long relied on heavy consumption of traditional energy sources that brought with it problems such as pollution from burning coal — to upgrade to a new energy-based structure.
Some are utilizing biomass heating through burning pellet fuels made from crops and urban waste instead of coal.
While winters in North China used to be marked by smoggy skies and poor air quality due to the extensive burning of coal for heating, the widespread adoption of clean energy has changed the situation substantially, he said.
The project will not only increase the capacity of northern regions to make better use of great quantities of available wind power, but also promote clean energy use in urban areas while reducing the negative effects of burning fossil fuels, it said.
The caskets, which weigh 25 kilograms, are made of paulownia wood, "which is light and easy to burn (during cremation).
It is estimated that by 2025, the province's renewable energy power generation is expected to help reduce the burning of coal by over 33 million tons annually, equivalent to reducing annual carbon dioxide emissions by about 87 million tons.
It is equivalent to the burning of standard coal by 41 million tons, reducing emissions of carbon dioxide by 110 million tons and greatly contributing to China's green and low-carbon energy transition.
With the new system, the upper layer of the conveyor belt is used to transport coal from mines to Shenhua Shengli Power Generation Plant and Huaneng Shengli Power Generation Plant in Xiliin Gol League, and the lower layer transports fly ash-a by-product of burning pulverized coal-from power plants to waste piles of open-pit coal mines.
Areas surrounding the Beijing Winter Olympics have become fully coal free, with 64,000 households in 163 nearby villages converted from burning coal to using electricity for purposes including heating and cooking.
Instead of hauling it to landfills for burial or burning, companies in various fields are finding ways to promote a reduction in wrapping materials, use recyclable packaging supplies and encouraging consumers to actively participate in the recycling of parcel boxes.
Other measures will include strictly restricting cross-regional transportation of coal-fired power, encouraging less coal use in energy-intensive industries, promoting eco-friendly coal use, and gradually banning coal burning in sections including residential life, agricultural production, and catering, the action plan said.
Organic matter such as vegetable scraps, wood and animal waste is classified as biomass, and it can be used as an energy source to produce electricity or heat through burning, bacterial decay, fermentation or conversion to gas or liquid fuel.
Given that the cost of transportation and storage of farm waste is still relatively high, many farmers would rather burn straw and crop waste for heating at home, or haul agricultural residues directly to landfills, than selling them to power plants to produce energy, said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University in Fujian province.
The transmitted electricity can meet the electricity demand of 1.4 billion residents for one month, which is equivalent to burning 28.5 million tonnes of standard coal.
More than 250 companies from home and abroad took part in green power pilot trading on the first day, purchasing more than 7.9 billion kilowatt hours of green power, which is equivalent of reduction of standard coal burning of more than 2.43 million tons and reduction in carbon dioxide emissions of more than 6.07 million tons.
Demand in peak hours is usually handled by burning more coal," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University.
The power helped these regions reduce the burning of standard coal by 18.02 million metric tons, and emissions of carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides by 48.67 million tons, 153,000 tons and 133,000 tons, respectively, according to the center.
Domestic gene technology firm Burning Rock, dedicated to R&D of tumor testing, was listed on the Nasdaq last year after its establishment in 2014.
It can generate power equivalent to that of burning some 60,000 metric tons of standard coal each year, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by over 150,000 tons, lending steam to the country's goal to strive for peaking carbon emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality by 2060.
The regulator said it was necessary to weed out and punish illegal behaviors or monopolistic malpractices among platform companies, including forcing collaborating merchants to choose between their own online marketplaces and those of its competitors' for selling products, by abusing their dominant position in the market, "pinching off young shoots" by acquiring them, burning money to seize the "community group buying" market, hurting repeat customers with big data, ignorance of "fake and shoddy" products, leakage of customer information and tax-related illegal activities.
Many farmers would rather burn surplus crops rather than sell to biogas producers due to high transportation and storage costs," said Lin Boqiang, head of the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy at Xiamen University.
As a result, vehicles using hydrogen made by this process release more carbon dioxide compared with those burning gasoline.
This use of nuclear energy for heating is expected to reduce the burning of 23,200 metric tons of coal annually, cut soot emissions by 222 tons, sulfur dioxide by 382 tons, nitric oxide by 362 tons and of carbon dioxide by 60,000 tons, said the company.
Xiao Ting, an analyst at BloombergNEF, said earlier that most of the announced new facilities for hydrogen generation are based on coal gasification, and will release more carbon dioxide compared with hydrogen generation facilities burning gasoline.
Doing exercises at home to burn calories through mobile fitness apps is now becoming a new trend.
China has made impressive achievements in cutting small-scale coal burning to protect the environment during the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) thanks to effective and precise policy measures and generous financial support, according to a recent report issued by the Natural Resources Defense Council, a nonprofit environmental organization.
China is expected to cut more than 200 million metric tons of "dispersed coal", or small-scale coal burning in households or businesses, in its energy mix during the 13th Five-Year Plan period, and the use of clean energy for heating in North China will increase exponentially with air quality significantly improved, the report said.
The report estimated China had cut dispersed burning of 49.38 million tons of coal in 2019, among which about half was from household use, up 22 percentage points from 2018.
In 2019, as trimming of dispersed coal burning in households continued, the number of pilot cities for clean-energy heating expanded to 43 with the adoption of more suitable technologies.
Citing results of a government-led three-year investigation into the causes of, and solutions for, heavy air pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, Jiang said clusters of heavy chemical plants, heavy reliance on coal burning for energy and on road vehicles for freight transport, are the major reasons for frequent heavy air pollution in the region and neighboring areas.
"Analysis of PM2.5 components in the winters of 2018 and 2019 showed small-scale coal burning and diesel vehicles were the major sources of heavy pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region," he said, adding that small-scale coal burning produced about 53 percent of PM2.5 emissions in the region, which indicated the priority of tackling pollution.
Jiang said the nation should further cap small-scale coal burning through strict controls over raw coal entering the market.
It is also important to improve electricity and natural gas infrastructure, promote energy-saving technologies and reduce clean energy costs for heating to prevent a relapse in small-scale coal burning, he said.
Other overheads like rent, facility management and power continue to burn cash.
Lei said the safest way to dispose of such garbage is to burn it at temperatures of 850 C in designated incinerators that have good emission treatment systems to ensure the emissions won't do further harm to the environment or people nearby.
The International Air Transport Association said in its latest report that global airlines may burn through $61 billion of cash reserves in the second quarter, and post a quarterly net loss of $39 billion.
"Counting in the 30 million yuan in rent, we have to burn 2.5 million yuan every day," Wu Guoping, founder of Grandma's Home, was quoted as saying by Beijing News.
For years, researchers have been seeking to reduce coal's harsh environmental impact with multiple technologies, seeking a "burn cleanly" spell for China's major energy source.
Hangzhou firm looks to safeguard China's heritage and expertise in ancient craftFor thousands of years, the ancient Chinese started fires like other ancient cultures - they used small pieces of wood or twisted rope as kindling; struck flint against rocks containing iron pyrite or steel; or used coals kept burning in shells, bone or horn.
"Zeng said if there are not enough projects to meet the stringent standards set by the relevant authorities, the bank will not totally "burn the money" within the next five years.
Shift to renewables reduces carbon emissions, increases electricity consumptionIncreasing electric power consumption will not mean more pollution from coal burning thanks to China's shift toward a low-carbon energy and power industry.
It is estimated that the energy generated by 3 billion cu m of shale gas is equivalent to burning 6 million metric tons of coal, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 4.2 million tons.
In the past, they mainly relied on burning coal for heating in winter, which polluted homes and increased expenditure.
Growing vegetables in freezing cold in North China winter had been a headache for locals, as they had to burn coal to raise temperature inside a kind of makeshift greenhouse, and the demand for coal was around five tons each winter.
"Rather than burning more fossil fuels to generate more heat, we can use electricity from wind power or other sources to provide the additional heating capacity," he said, adding that a Chinese-led global expert team is driving forward the initiative, which can be applied across similar situations globally.
Instead of simply mining and burning coal for power, companies in these parks have formed complete value chains of modern coal-based electricity, chemicals and construction materials, with a focus on energy saving and environmental protection, according to a report from the Shanxi Academy of Social Sciences.
Its Gujiao power plant is China's largest mine mouth electric plant - a coal burning electricity generating plant near a mine - with an installed capacity of 3,120 megawatts.
Ma said that the automative operator he uses offers a formula of water-soluble fertilizers that help reduce pollution and lower the risk of burning a plant with chemical fertilizers.
However there remains untapped potential across all food and drink categories," said UK Trade Commissioner for China Richard Burn.
The increase in natural gas demand aligns with China's ambition to encourage the use of gas for heating instead of burning coal, to combat air pollution.
Burning Man in the United States gained votes from 47 percent of the surveyed tourists.
To develop an alternative for Chinese companies, she pointed out that it is not suitable for startups to burn money to chase large models, and it is more affordable for them to focus on a smaller model and offer personalized services for customers.
"It is not suitable for Chinese startups to chase large models and burn money.