听力原文:Though officially known as the Swiss Re Tower, Londoners universally refer to the
Proponents of green architecture argue that the approach has many benefits. In the case of a large office, for example, the combination of green design techniques and clever technology can not only reduce energy consumption and environmental impact, but also reduce running costs, create a more pleasant working environment, improve employee's health and productivity, reduce legal liability and boost property values and rental returns.
Green architecture, a term which only came into use in the 1990s, has its origin in the energy crisis of the 1970s, when architects began to question the wisdom of building enclosed glass-and-steel boxes that required massive heating and cooling systems. Early proponents of more energy-efficient architecture included William McDonough, Bruce Fowle and Robert Fox in America, Thomas Herzog in Germany, and Norman Forster and Richard Rogers in Britain.
Which of the following statements is tree of the new building?
A.It is actually a cucumber-shaped building located in Britain.
B.It is a cucumber-shaped building located in Switzerland.
C.It is actually a pine-cone-shaped building located in Britain.
D.It is a pine-cone-shaped building located in Switzerland.