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Most of us know that Ikea is the world's biggest furniture company. However, did you know that it's also a pioneer in environmental protection?

Ikea says it's working hard to improve the environment. The company has made huge efforts to cut the carbon emissions(碳排放)of its suppliers(供应商). Over the past five years, Ikea has helped its suppliers become 18 percent more energy-efficient. It managed to do so by bringing its suppliers together. The one that produces the least carbon emissions will be praised.

Ikea has also invested(投资)heavily in clean energy. The company now operates more than 300 wind turbines(叶轮机)around the world.  It has also set up nearly 750,000 solar panels(太阳能嵌板)on the roof of its stores.  As a result, Ikea can produce 71 percent of the energy it uses, which are all from clean sources.  In some countries,such a Denmark and Finland,the company produces as much energy as it uses.

Ikea has been buying forests as well. It owns nearly 750 square kilometers of forest.

Last but not least, Ikea has tried changing customers' behavior(行为). It does so by improving product designs.  In 2015,Ikea changed all of its lighting products into LED.  This change alone,it says,has saved lots of electricity.

1.According to the article, which of the following are examples of clean energy?

① Fire wood.     ② Oil.        ③ Solar energy.   ④ Wind power.

A.①② B.③④ C.①③ D.②④

2.What is the main idea of the article?

A.Ikea is the world's biggest furniture company.

B.Ikea has been working hard to protect the environment.

C.Ikea has invested heavily in clean energy.

D.Ikea has helped customers save lots of electricity.

3.Why did Ikea change all of its lighting products into LED?

A.To cut the carbon emissions of its suppliers. B.To make itself famous.

C.To save money and buy more forests. D.To make customers' behavior changed.

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