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oil wells
hole made in the ground for the removal of oil
offshore
away form or at a distance from the coast
coal fired
using a coal as a fuel
coal mines
deep hole or system of holes under the ground from which coal is removed
pipeline
large tube through which liquid or gas can flow for long distances
onshore
on the land opposite offshore
wind farms
group of wind turbines that are used for producing electricity
wind farms
group of wind turbines that are used for producing electricity
solar panels
devices that change energy from the sun into electricity
hydroelectric
producing electricity by the force of fast moving water such as rivers or waterfalls
biomass
dead plant and animal material suitable for using as fuel
tidal power
using the force of the sea tide to produce energy
wave power
using the force of waves in the sea to produce energy
renewables
note that renewable can also be used as a countable noun
nuclear
using the power produced when the nucleus of an atom is divided or joined to another nucleus
geothermal
using the heat inside the earth
consumption
how much is used of something
power hungry
using a great amount of energy
appliances
electrical equipment used in the home , washing machines fridges
monitoring
regularly watching and checking something over a period of time
consuming
using energy time especially in large amounts
gas guzzler
one that uses a lot of fuel
energy efficient
using only a little electricity, gas
food miles
distance food is transported from where it is produced when it reaches the consumer
carbon footprint
measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide that your activities create
deposits
layer formed under the ground especially over a very long period of time
finite
having an end or lasting a limited time
scruffy
untidy
dress codes
specific way of dressing in a particular social group
attire
clothing
reveals
shows
cleavage
space between a woman’s breasts
midriff
part of the body between the chest and the waist
fabrics
materials
frumpy
old fashioned
out fit
set of the clothes for a particular day
suits
jacket and trousers in the same material
invaluable
extremely useful
accessories
extra items added to clothing like decorative purpose
cufflinks
decorative objects used to fasten the cuffs on men’s shirts
dress down days
days when people
wear less formal clothes
overalls
piece of clothing covering all the body
safety helmets
hat to protect the head