1 - Umweltverschmutzung Flashcards

1
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die Autoabgase

A

exhaust fumes

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2
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die Feinstaubpartikel

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particulate matter

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3
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der Luftschadstoff

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airborne, atmospheric pollution

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4
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das Dauergift

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persistent organic pollutant

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5
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die Müllverbrennungsanlage

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waste incineration plant

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6
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in die Nahrungskette gelangen

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enter the food chain

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7
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das Schwefeldioxid

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sulfur dioxide

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8
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das Stickoxid

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nitrogen oxide

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9
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fossile Brennstoffe

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fossil fuels

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10
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das Kohlendioxid

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carbon dioxide

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11
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das Treibhausgas

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greenhouse gas

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12
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der Meeresspiegel

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sea level

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13
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der Sauerstoff

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oxygen

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14
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das Quecksilber

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mercury

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15
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sich anreichern in

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to accumulate in

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16
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sich entsorgen lassen

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to be disposed of

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17
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der Sondermüll

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hazardous waste

18
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der Geländewagen

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four-by-four, off-road vehicle

19
Q

bewusst einsetzen

A

to use sensibly

20
Q

die Lösung

21
Q

verzichten auf

A

to do without

22
Q

Was bringt das schon, wenn ich…

A

what’s the use/point of me…

23
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der PKW

24
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das Kraftwerk

A

power station

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Unmengen
massive amounts of
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als Einzelne
as an individual
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sich Gedanken machen über
to worry about
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der Vertrag
agreement, treaty
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die Maßnahme
measure
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die Verbrauchermacht
consumer power
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Achten Sie darauf, dass Sie...
make sure that you...
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der Ökostrom
green energy/electricity
33
treibstoffsparend
petrol saving, fuel efficient
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schützen vor
to protect against/from
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das Meereschutzgebiet
marine reserve
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verwandeln
to transform
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der Grenzwert
limit
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etw in die Tat umsetzen
to put sth into action
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sich einsetzen für
to support
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die Überwachung
surveillance, monitoring
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die Doppelhülle
double skinned hull