It's now 8:00 a.m. in Stockholm.

現在是斯德哥爾摩早上八點。

Most people are riding their bikes to work.

大部分的人正騎著他們的腳踏車去上班。

Others are going on foot or taking buses.

其他人走路或搭公車。

All the traffic lights are LEDs, and everything is modern and eco-friendly.

所有的交通號誌燈都是 LED 燈泡，每樣事物都現代且環保。

Of all the cities in Europe, Stockholm was the one that was named the greenest in 2010.

在歐洲所有城市中，斯德哥爾摩於2010 年被命名為「最環保」的城市。

People there have gone green in many ways.

那裡的人早已經以多種方式從事環保。

Green houses collect rainwater for their gardens,

環保建築收集雨水灌溉花園，

and their electricity comes from garbage.

而電力提煉自廢棄物。

Over three-quarters of Stockholm's cars and buses run on biogas.

斯德哥爾摩超過四分之三的汽車及公車皆使用沼氣。

The kind of gas is made from waste water,

這種氣體自廢水中製造，

and drivers that use biogas can park their cars first in the city.

而使用沼氣的駕駛們能優先在市區內停他們的車子。

If going green is the right thing to do for our planet,

如果作環保對我們的地球是正確的事，

then Stockholm is surely a good working example.

斯德哥爾摩必定是實行環保城市的絕佳示範。

Stockholm hopes to use only green energy by 2020.

斯德哥爾摩希望到 2020 年時全面使用環保能源。

What's more, all of its cars and trains will run below ground.

而且，所有的汽車及火車都將於地下行駛。

That will leave more space for people and nature above ground.

這將留給地面上的人們及大自然更多空間。

That way, they will not be far away from each other anymore.

這樣一來，人們與大自然將相互依存。

Maybe all the other cities in the world should follow Stockholm's example

或許世上所有其他的城市都應該遵循斯德哥爾摩的典範，

and make a habit of going green, too.

並讓環保向前行也成為一種習慣。