D - Environmental issues Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
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to fear, to be afraid

A

avoir peur

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2
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organic

A

bio(logique) (adj)

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3
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wood, timber

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bois (m)

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4
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catastrophy

A

catastrophe (f)

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5
Q

change

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changement (m)

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6
Q

coal

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charbon (m)

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7
Q

traffic

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circulation (f)

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8
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contamination

A

contamination (f)

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9
Q

ozone layer

A

couche d’ozone (f)

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10
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to destroy

A

détruire (verb)

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11
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ecological

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écologique (adj)

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12
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greenhouse effect

A

effet de serre (m)

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13
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traffic jam, holdup

A

embouteillage (m)

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14
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(nuclear) energy

A

énergie (nucléaire) (f)

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15
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environment

A

environnement (m)

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16
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endangered, disappearing

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en voie de disparition

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17
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species

18
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petrol

19
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to be ‘green’/ecologically aware

20
Q

rainforest

A

forêt équatoriale (f)

21
Q

(forest) fire

A

incendie (de forêt) (m)

22
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clean

23
Q

flood

A

inondation (f)

24
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oil slick

A

marée noire (f)

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to go up (temperature)
monter (verb)
26
crude oil, petroleum
pétrole (m)
27
acid rain
pluie acide (f)
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polluting
polluant(e) (adj)
29
polluted
pollué(e)(adj)
30
global warming
réchauffement de la planète
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recycling
recyclage (m)
32
dirty
sale (ad)
33
to save
sauver (verb)
34
drought
sécheresse (f)
35
safety
sécurité (f)
36
earthquake
séisme (m)
37
earth, world
terre (f)
38
tornado
tornade (f)
39
to kill
tuer (verb)
40
wave (sea)
vague (f)
41
victim (men and women)
victime (f)