Environnement Flashcards by Mathilde Dupont

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Polluants

Pollueurs

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Polluant

Polluters

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Une maree noire

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An oil slick

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Effet de serre

Gaz a effet de serre

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The greenhouse effect

Greenhouse gases

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La couche d’ozone

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The ozone layer

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Les automobilistes

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Motorist

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Un pêcheur

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A fisherman

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Une catastrophe naturelle

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A natural desaster

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Un petrolier

Un reservoir de petrole

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An oil tanker

An oil tank

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La sécheresse

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Drought

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Centrales électriques

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Power station

Power plants

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Les dechets industrels

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Industrial waste

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Les ordures menagere

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Domestic waste

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Le campagne

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Countryside

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Etre nocif

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To be harmful to

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Jeter (2)

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To discard

To throw away

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Une décharge

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A dump

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Deverser

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To dump

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Un panneau solaire

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A solar pannel

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Isoler

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To insulate

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Econome (2)

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Energy efficient

Energy-saving

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Un ecologiste

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An environmentally consious person

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Une eolienne

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A wind turbine

A windmill

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Energie eolienne

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Wind power

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La nourriture bio

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Organic food

Limiter (3)

To curb To limit To combat

Se débarrasser de

To dispose of | To get rid of

Mouchoirs jetables

Disposable tissues

Les especes en voie de disparition

Endangered species

Carburants dossiles

Fossil fuels

Un déluge

A flood

Etre innondé

To be flood

Le petrole

Oil

Essence

Gas (US) | Petrol (UK)

Une perturbation

A disruption

Un ouragan

An hurricane

Covoiturage

Carpooling

Mettre en commun

To pool

Une crue

A level water

Une climato sceptique

A climate denier / sceptic

Une partisan climatique

A climate believer

Mine de charbon

Coal-fire power plant

Charbon

Coal | Coke

Un etat fonctionnant uniquement avec des energies renouvelables

A carbon free/neutral state

L'empreinte carbon

Carbon footprint

Un hiver chaud/froid

A hard / mild winter

Gaz de sxhiste

Shale gas

La poussière

Dust

Fer

Iron

La canicule

Dog days

Tremblement de terre

Earthquake

Engrais

Fertilizers

Innondation

Flood

Les fonds marins

Ocean bed

Exploiter les ressources naturelles

To tap natural ressources