Environment-La Pollución Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
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La contaminación del mar

A

Water pollution

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2
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Los derrames de petróleo/

Vertidos de petróleo

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Oil spills

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3
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(Matar)/esto mata los peces/a la ecosistema Marina

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Kills fishes/ damages the marine ecosystem

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4
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El aire se vuelve contaminado

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Air becomes contaminated

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5
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La deforestación

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Deforestation

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6
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Hay ahora más dióxido de carbono en la atmósfera

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There is now more CO2 in the atmosphere

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7
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(Se muestra) los efectos del calentamiento global

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(This shows) the effects of global warming

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8
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Las temperaturas globales aumentan

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Global temperatures rise

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9
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Las emisiones dañinas como el dióxido de carbono

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Damaging emissions like CO2

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10
Q

Las cimas nevadas se derriten

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Snow caps are melting

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11
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Las fábricas emiten el humo

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Factories release smoke

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12
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Suciar/ arruinar el paisaje

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Dirtying/ruining the landscape

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13
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La polución del agua

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Water pollution

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14
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(Hay) un agujero en la capa de ozono

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(There) is a hole in the ozone layer

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15
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La atmósfera se calienta/calentarse

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The atmosphere heats up

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16
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Las emisiones de gas son atrapados en la atmósfera

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Gas emissions are trapped in the atmosphere

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17
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Se vuelve contaminada

A

Becomes/gets contaminated

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18
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La capa de ozono

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The ozone layer

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19
Q

El cambio climático

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Climate change

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20
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Un problema preocupante

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A worrying problem

21
Q

Las niveles del mar suben

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Sea levels are rising

22
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La contaminación atmosférica

A

Air pollution

23
Q

La contaminación hídrica

A

Water pollution

24
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La contaminación lumínica

A

Light pollution

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La contaminación acústica
Noise pollution
26
La contaminación visual
Visual pollution
27
La actividad humana
Human activity
28
Las temperaturas del planeta están aumentando
Global temperatures are increasing
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Los países desarrollados/ los países en vías de desarrollo
Developed/developing countries
30
Hay cada vez más...
There are more (and more)...
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Las catástrofes naturales
Natural disasters
32
Hay cada vez más tormentas e inundaciones
There are more storms and floods
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El planeta está cambiando
The planet is changing
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Estamos contaminando las aguas y el aire
We are contaminating the water and the air
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Pasar por ciclos de frío y calor
To go through cycles of cold and warmth
36
Talamos árboles para construir carreteras y edificios, pero no los replantamos en otro lugar
We are cutting down trees to construct motorways and buildings, but we are not replanting them in a different place
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El impacto de la actividad humana sobre el clima es innegable
The impact on human activity on the climate is undeniable
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Sin resolver nada
Without resolving anything
39
Si seguimos emitiendo C02 al ritmo actual, los efectos sobre el planeta serán catastróficos
If we keep emitting CO2 at the current rate, the effects on the planet will be catastrophic
40
Siempre hubo/siempre ha habido
There was/were always
41
Ser consciente de
To be aware of
42
(Hasta que) dentro de años
Within a few years/in a few years' time
43
La nevada
Snowfall
44
El calentamiento global es una consecuencia directa del comportamiento de la humanidad
Global warming is a direct effect of human activity
45
Un programa de reforestación
A reforestation programme
46
Las erupciones volcánicas
Volcanic eruptions
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Es imposible cerrar los ojos ante la evidencia de cambios dramáticos en la clima
It's impossible to ignore the evidence of dramatic climate changes
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Se destruyen los hábitats de los animales
Animal habitats are destroyed