34.Global Warming Flashcards by P f

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Climatologie

A

Climate science

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Un climatologue

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A climatologist

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Une augmentation des températures

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A rise in temperatures

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Prévoir

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To forecast

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Régime des précipitations

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Rain Patterns

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La combustion d’énergies fossiles

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The Burning of fossil fuels

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Émettre du C02

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To emit Carbon dioxide

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L’effet de serre

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The greenhouse Effect

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Les gazs à effets de serre

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Greenhouse gases

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Émissions de dioxyde de carbone

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Carbon emissions

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La surconsommation

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Overconsumption

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Le niveau de la mer

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The sea level

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Une élévation du niveau de la mer

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A rise in sea level

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Inonder

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To flood

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Une inondation

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A flood

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Des dégâts

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Damage

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Menacé

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In Danger

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La banquise

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Icefield

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Fondre

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To thaw

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L’eau douce

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Fresh water

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Eau de mer

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Sea water

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La nappe phréatique

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Groundwater

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Plafonner

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To cap

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Une taxe verte

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Green tax

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Instaurer une taxe carbone

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To introduce a Carbon tax

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Un climato-sceptique

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A climate change denier

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Arrêter de gaspiller de l’energie

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To stop wasting energy

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Éteindre appareils

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To switch off