D - Environmental issues Flashcards by Soen Chin

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avoir peur

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to fear, to be afraid

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bio(logique) (adj)

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organic

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bois (m)

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wood, timber

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catastrophe (f)

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catastrophy

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changement (m)

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change

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charbon (m)

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coal

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circulation (f)

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traffic

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contamination (f)

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contamination

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couche d’ozone (f)

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ozone layer

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détruire (verb)

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to destroy

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écologique (adj)

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ecological

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effet de serre (m)

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greenhouse effect

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embouteillage (m)

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traffic jam, holdup

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énergie (nucléaire) (f)

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(nuclear) energy

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environnement (m)

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environment

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en voie de disparition

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endangered, disappearing

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espèce (f)

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species

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essence (f)

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petrol

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être vert

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to be ‘green’/ecologically aware

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forêt équatoriale (f)

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rainforest

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incendie (de forêt) (m)

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(forest) fire

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propre (adj)

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clean

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inondation (f)

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flood

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marée noire (f)

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oil slick

monter (verb)

to go up (temperature)

pétrole (m)

crude oil, petroleum

pluie acide (f)

acid rain

polluant(e) (adj)

polluting

pollué(e)(adj)

polluted

réchauffement de la planète

global warming

recyclage (m)

recycling

sale (ad)

dirty

sauver (verb)

to save

sécheresse (f)

drought

sécurité (f)

safety

séisme (m)

earthquake

terre (f)

earth, world

tornade (f)

tornado

tuer (verb)

to kill

vague (f)

wave (sea)

victime (f)

victim (men and women)