82 - The World (Environmentalism) Flashcards by Celi

La prise de conscience écologique

environmental awareness

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conscient, la prise de conscience

aware, awareness

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sensibiliser

sensitize

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l’environnement

the environment

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environnemental, environnementalisme, défenseur de l’environnement

environmental, environmentalism, environmentalist

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qui respecte l’environnement

environmentally-friendly, eco-friendly

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écologie, encologique, écologiste

ecology, ecological, ecologist

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soucieux de l’écologie

ecologically-minded

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devenir/rendre plus écologique

to green (up)

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le soucis de l’écologie

greenness

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préserver, préservation

to preserve, preservation

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protéger, protection

to protect, protection

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préserver/économiser

to conserve

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la sauvegarde/ la protection

conservation

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un défenseur de l’environnement

conservationist

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durable, de manière durable, durabilité

sustainable, sustainably, sustainability

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passer à l’action

taking action

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une mesure

a step

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mettre en œuvre, mise en œuvre

to implement, implementation

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inciter à, une incitation

to incite/to urge, an incentive

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une prime

a bonus

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réglementer, réglementation

to regulate, regulation

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dur/stricte, durcir

tough, to toughen

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alternatif/de rechange

alternative

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renouveleer, renouvelable

to renew, renewable

réutiliser, réutilisable

to reuse, reusable

rapporter, consigné

to return, returnable

recycler, le recyclage, recyclable

to recycle, recycling, recyclable

rechargeable

biodégradable

biodegradable

économiser

to save

économe en énergie

energy-saving, energy-efficient

économe en carburant

fuel-efficient

le plomb, sans plomb

lead, unleadable/lead-free

les biocarburants

biofuels

qui préserve la couche d'ozone

ozone-friendly

sans danger pour la couche d'ozone

ozone-safe

sans chlorofluorocarbones

CFC-free

sans agents plluants

pollutant-free

sans phosphates, sans paraben

phosphate-free, paraben-free

produire

to generate

produit par l'energie solaire

solar-generated

faire fonctionner

to power

fonctionne à l'energie solaire/energie éolienne

solar-powered, wind-powered

un brise-vent/pare-vent

a windbreak

isoler, isolant, isolation

insulate, insulator, insulation

éteindre

to switch off, to turn off

les ampoules basse consommation

CFL bulbs

les led

led bulbs

débrancher

to unplug

ramasser, le ramassage

to collect, collection

trier, le tri

to sort, sorting out

un conteneur pour la collecte de verre usagé

a bottle bank

bio

organic

un locavore (adepte des produits locaux)

a locavore

le militantisme écologique

green activism

un militant, le militantisme

an activist, activism

protester, une protestation

to protest, protest

défiler, un défilé

to march, a march

manifester, une manif(estation)

to demonstrate, demo(nstration)

dénoncer, la révélation publique

to expose, exposure

exiger

to demand/to call for

faire pression, un groupe de pression, les pressions exercées

to lobby, a lobby, lobbying

boycotter, le boycott

to boycott, boycott

les critiques

criticisms

l'éco-blanchiment/ la peinture verte

greenwashing, green PR

abusif

improper

l'usage d'écolabel

eco-labelling

l'ecoterrorisme, écoterroriste

eco-terrorism, an eco-terrorist

normes écologiques

green standards

un campagne de sensibilisation

awareness campaign

campagne de propreté

clean-up campaign

espèce protégée

protected species

réduire les émissions de gaz

to cut greenhouse gases

s'attaquer au changement climatique

to adDress climate change

bilan carbone

carbon assessment

neutralité carbone

carbon neutrality

compensation carbone

carbon offsetting

la sequestration géologique/stockage de carbone

CCS (Carbon capture and stockage)

pile solaire

solar cell

panneau solaire

solar panel

usine helio-thermique

a solar power plant

energie solaire photovoltaïque

photovoltaic solar energy

energie éolienne

wind energy

eolienne

wind turbine

un parc eolien offshore

an offshore wind farm

transport en commun

public transport

covoiturage

car-pooling

la circulation alternée

alternate traffic

interdire la circulation en ville

to ban urban traffic

prime à la casse

cash for clunkers

borne de recharge pour voiture éléctrique

electric car charging stations

recharger une batterie

to reload a battery

maison à basse consommation

a low-energy house

geothermie

geothermal power

récupérateur d'eau de pluie

rainwater tank/barrel

une maison passive

a passive house

les achats écologiques

green purchasing

les emplois verts

green-collar jobs

la croissance zéro

a zero-growth economy

les climato-sceptiques

climate sceptics

une peinture sans solvants

no-VOC paint

82 - The World (Environmentalism) Flashcards

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