GI-Global warming and climate change Flashcards

(65 cards)

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l’accord (m)

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agreement

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l’analyse (f)

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analysis

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3
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la calotte glacière (f)

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icecap

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4
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le carottage

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sampling

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5
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la cause

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cause

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6
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le changement climatique

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climate change

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la conférence

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speech, conference

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le consensus

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consensus

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la conséquence

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consequence

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la couche d’ozone

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ozone layer

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la dangerosité

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level of danger

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la déforestation

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deforestation

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la désertification

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desertification

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les données (fpl)

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data

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la durabilité

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sustainability

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l’effet de serre (m)

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greenhouse-gas effect

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l’élévation (f)

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rise

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l’empreinte écologique (f)

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carbon footprint

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l’engrais (m)

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fertilizer

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l’ère glaciaire (f)

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ice age

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21
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alarmant

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alarming

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22
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catastrophique

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disastrous

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consensuel

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consensual

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doux

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mild

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dramatique
tragic
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durable
sustainable
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excessif
excessive
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fondu
melted
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humide
damp
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inquiétant
worrying
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menaçant
threatening
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nocif
noxious, harmful
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perturbé
disrupted
34
la fluctuation
fluctuation
35
la fonte
melting
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la fuite
leak
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le gaz (m)
gas
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le groupe de pression
lobby
39
l’ouragan (m)
hurricane
40
le niveau de la mer
sea level
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la pluie acide
acid rain
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le pronostic
forecast
43
le protocole
protocol
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la radiation
radiation
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le réchauffement planétaire
global warming
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le recul des glaciers
glacier retreat
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le refroidissement
cooling
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la tempête
storm
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la tornade
tornado
50
le traité
treaty
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le trou dans la couche d’ozone
the hole in the ozone layer
52
la vague de chaleur
heat wave
53
prévisible
foreseeable
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réchauffé
heated
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recyclable
recyclable
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recyclé
recycled
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rude
harsh
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sec
dry
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solaire
solar
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toxique
toxic
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tragique
tragic
62
ultraviolet
ultraviolet
63
urgent
urgent
64
venimeux
poisonous
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vulnérable
vulnerable