Other recent natural events also show that climate change has entered new territory.

最近发生的其他自然事件也表明，气候变化进入了新的领域。

Natural events like dust storms and areas near deserts also pollute the air.

沙尘暴等自然灾害以及沙漠地形也会导致空气污染。

Seasonal weather patterns, climate change and other natural weather events all combine to create deadly rainstorms.

季节性天气模式、气候变化和其他自然天气事件结合在一起，形成了致命的暴雨。

But Roy isn't the only victim of an unpredictable natural event, sometimes called an act of God.

但罗伊并不是这种不可预测的自然事件的唯一受害者，这种事件有时被称为天灾。

Sometimes for natural events like an earthquake that struck Virginia in 2011, that caused 150 cracks in the monument.

有时候因为自然情况，比如2011年弗吉尼亚州的地震，那次地震导致纪念碑出现150个裂缝。

Natural events like volcanic eruptions release some of the carbon trapped in rock.

火山爆发等自然事件会释放出一些困在岩石中的碳。

My presence must have been an entirely natural event.

我的出现一定是一件完全自然的事情。

So we're going to look at climate and natural events that usually go together.

所以我们要看看通常一起发生的气候和自然事件。

These are natural events, they're not necessarily connected to climate, but the climate does help.

这些都是自然事件，它们不一定与气候有关，但气候确实有帮助。

These people believe that animals have a sixth sense - the animals can feel when important natural events are going to happen.

这些人认为动物有第六感——在重要的自然事件发生时，动物可以感觉到。

So what I have here is a bit of a combination of climate vocabulary and natural events.

所以我这里有一些气候词汇和自然事件的结合。

But there's reason to believe they might work, not least because of natural events like the eruption of Tambora.

但有理由相信它们可能会起作用，尤其是因为坦博拉火山喷发等自然事件。

And I've come here to witness a natural event that's been happening long before there were any humans here to see it.

我来这里观察一个自然现象，这个现象在人类诞生之前就已存在了无数年。

On the other hand, the role of natural events in climate change cannot be entirely disregarded.

另一方面，自然事件在气候变化中的作用也不能完全忽视。

Others happen repeatedly, like the rising and setting of the sun. Humans always have noted natural events that repeat themselves.

其他的会反复发生， 比如日出和日落。 人类总是注意到重复发生的自然事件。

For example, the destructive potential of natural events like hurricanes and floods is amplified by human-induced factors like deforestation and urbanisation.

例如，飓风和洪水等自然事件的破坏潜力被森林砍伐和城市化等人为因素放大。

And while wind turbines are subject to collapsing and natural events like lightning strikes and fires, it appears that wind is the safest.

虽然风力涡轮机容易发生坍塌和雷击和火灾等自然事件，但风似乎是最安全的。

In conclusion, while natural events do contribute to climate variability, the weight of evidence strongly suggests that recent climate change is largely anthropogenic.

总之，虽然自然事件确实会导致气候多变性，但大量证据强烈表明，最近的气候变化在很大程度上是人为的。

Whilst these dramatic natural events might be a catastrophe for the established trees, for anything trying to grow on the forest floor they are an absolute bonus.

虽然这些戏剧性的自然事件对于一棵树而言可能是灾难性的，但是对那些生活在森林地表的生物来说，绝对是一次奖赏。

One fundamental query is whether humans bear responsibility for the current climate changes or if these are merely the result of natural environmental events.

一个基本的问题是，人类是否对当前的气候变化负有责任，或者这些变化是否仅仅是自然环境事件的结果。