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Britain's net zero economy has demonstrated remarkable growth, generating approximately one hundred billion pounds annually and consistently outperforming other sectors.

英國的淨零經濟已展現出顯著的成長，每年創造約一千億英鎊的產值，且表現持續優於其他部門。

The clean energy industry supports higher-paying employment than the national average, underscoring the tangible economic benefits of the country's climate commitment.

清潔能源產業提供了高於全國平均水準的高薪就業機會，這彰顯了該國氣候承諾所帶來的具體經濟效益。

Nevertheless, Andy Burnham, widely regarded as a prospective prime minister, faces mounting pressure from certain quarters to abandon these environmental policy objectives.

然而，被廣泛視為潛在首相人選的安迪·伯納姆，正面臨來自某些領域要求放棄這些環境政策目標的日益增加的壓力。

The controversy intensified when Unite union leader Sharon Graham characterised Energy Secretary Ed Miliband as a hindrance to job creation.

當團結工會領袖謝倫·葛拉漢將能源大臣艾德·米勒班定性為創造就業機會的障礙時，這場爭議便加劇了。

Graham's provocative assertion struck many observers as paradoxical, given that Miliband had overseen the sector's impressive expansion.

鑑於米勒班曾監督該部門令人矚目的擴張，葛拉漢挑釁性的言論在許多觀察家看來顯得自相矛盾。

Such rhetoric, critics have argued, generates more heat than light in a debate that demands evidence-based reasoning rather than ideological posturing.

批評人士指出，此類言論在一場需要基於證據的理性思考而非意識形態表態的辯論中，往往是製造對立多於釐清事實。

Research from More in Common suggests that abandoning net zero targets would yield limited electoral advantage while potentially inflicting considerable damage.

來自共同點組織的研究表明，放棄淨零排放目標只會帶來有限的選戰優勢，同時卻可能造成相當大的損害。

Luke Tryl, the organisation's executive director, emphasised that the climate commitment serves as one of the few unifying principles within Labour's diverse coalition.

該組織的執行董事盧克·特里爾強調，氣候承諾是工黨多元聯盟中少數具有凝聚力的原則之一。

Were Burnham to reverse Labour's longstanding championing of renewable energy, he would risk alienating supporters across the political spectrum.

要是伯納姆推翻工黨長期以來對再生能源的支持，他將面臨疏遠整個政治光譜支持者的風險。

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Polling data reinforces the case for maintaining the current trajectory on environmental policy.

民意調查數據強化了維持當前環境政策走向的理由。

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More than sixty percent of the British public supports net zero and broader climate action, according to numerous surveys.

根據多項調查，超過百分之六十的英國公眾支持淨零排放和更廣泛的氣候行動。

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Remarkably, approximately a third of Reform party voters endorse the target, notwithstanding the sustained onslaught against it from party leaders Nigel Farage and Richard Tice.

值得注意的是，大約有三分之一的改革黨選民支持該目標，儘管面臨來自該黨領袖奈傑爾·法拉吉和理查·泰斯持續不斷的猛烈抨擊。

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At the opposite end of the spectrum, Labour haemorrhaged votes to the strongly pro-climate Green Party and Liberal Democrats during recent local elections.

在光譜的另一端，工黨在最近的地方選舉中流失了大量選票給立場強烈支持氣候行動的綠黨和自由民主黨。

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The implications of retreating from net zero targets extend well beyond electoral calculations.

放棄淨零排放目標的影響，遠遠超出了選舉考量。

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Should the next prime minister dismantle the existing framework, it could undermine investor confidence in a sector that has become a cornerstone of British economic renewal.

若下一任首相拆除現有的框架，這可能會削弱投資者對一個已成為英國經濟復興基石的部門的信心。

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Analysts have cautioned that any perceived wavering on climate commitment would send a destabilising signal to international markets.

分析師警告，任何對氣候承諾的動搖，都將向國際市場釋放出不穩定的訊號。

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Not only would such a reversal jeopardise thousands of well-paid jobs, but it would also contradict the overwhelming scientific evidence demanding urgent climate action.

這樣的倒退不僅會危害數千個高薪工作機會，還會與要求採取緊急氣候行動的壓倒性科學證據相抵觸。

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net zero

technical term

A state in which the greenhouse gases going into the atmosphere are balanced by removal out of the atmosphere.

淨零（碳排放）

解釋： 指在特定時間內，溫室氣體排放量與透過植樹造林、碳捕集等方式清除的量達到平衡，實現淨排放為零的狀態。是環境政策與氣候變遷討論中的核心術語。

範例： Many countries have committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

generate more heat than light

idiom

To cause a lot of anger, excitement, or argument without providing any useful information, clarity, or understanding.

徒增憤怒與爭吵而無助於解決問題（製造熱量多於光芒）

解釋： 這個比喻源自物理現象：火產生「熱（情緒、憤怒）」和「光（理智、理解）」。在辯論中，如果雙方只是互相叫罵、流於情緒化，而沒有提出建設性的論點或事實，就可以用這個片語形容該討論「只製造了情緒，卻沒有帶來啟發」。

範例： The television debate between the candidates generated more heat than light, leaving voters even more confused.

political spectrum

collocation

The range of political positions or opinions that exist from the extreme left to the extreme right.

政治光譜

解釋： 用來形容不同政治立場（如左派、中立、右派）的連續分布。常用於說明某個政策或議題是否能獲得不同黨派或立場人士的廣泛支持。

範例： The new policy received broad support from politicians across the political spectrum.

investor confidence

collocation

The level of trust and optimism that investors have in the stability and growth potential of a market or economy.

投資人信心

解釋： 商業與經濟領域的常見搭配詞，指投資者對市場、政策或某個產業未來前景的信任程度。政策的搖擺通常會嚴重打擊投資人信心。

範例： The government's sudden policy reversal severely damaged investor confidence in the renewable energy sector.

‘Act on the evidence outside the window’: Andy Burnham urged to stick to net zero targets if he...英國淨零經濟的綠色商機與挑戰

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