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Here in China, as the awareness of climate change improves, realizing a low-carbon way of life, also known as reducing your carbon footprint, is a growing trend amongst young Chinese.
Zheng Xiyu works at 31 office in Beijing’s Central Business District. Every day, it takes her roughly 40 minutes to go to work by bus. But she 32 (think) of switching to a different mode of transport--a bicycle. When buying clothes, she will choose 33 purely made of cotton, 34 it takes less carbon to produce cotton clothes. She’s also adapting to a vegetarian diet as livestock can significantly contribute to today’s most serious environmental problems.
A recent survey shows 78% of all the 17,000 people 35 (question) have developed environmentally 36 ( friend ) habits in their daily lives. They are doing things, such as taking reusable shopping bags to the store and setting the air conditioner at a temperature above 26oC in summer.
On many popular social networking websites, people are advocating a low-carbon lifestyle. Their tips include using the stairs and public transport 37 (frequent) than elevators and cars. They hope this lifestyle will become more than just a trend within certain groups.
38 the most populous nation on the planet with the world’s fastest growing economy, China has become the 39 (two) biggest emitter of greenhouse gases. The recent extreme weather in the southern regions reflects a serious environmental challenge. Experts say 40 is no time to delay with the effort to reduce carbon emissions.