82 - Environmentalism Flashcards

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normes écologiques

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green standards

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un campagne de sensibilisation

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awareness campaign

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campagne de propreté

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clean-up campaign

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espèce protégée

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protected species

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réduire les émissions de gaz

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to cut greenhouse gases

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s’attaquer au changement climatique

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to adDress climate change

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bilan carbone

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carbon assessment

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neutralité carbone

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carbon neutrality

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compensation crabone

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carbon offsetting

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pile solaire

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solar cell

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panneau solaire

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solar panel

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usine helio-thermique

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a solar power plant

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energie solaire photovoltaïque

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photovoltaic solar energy

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energie éolienne

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wind energy

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eolienne

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wind turbine

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transport en commun

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public transport

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covoiturage

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car-pooling

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18
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prime à la casse

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cash for clunkers

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19
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borne de recharge pour voiture éléctrique

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electric car charging stations

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recharger une batterie

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to reload a battery

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21
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maison à basse consommation

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a low-energy house

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geothermie

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geothermal power

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les achats écologiques

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green purchasing

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les emplois verts

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green-collar jobs

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la croissance zéro

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a zero-growth economy

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les climato-sceptiques

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climate sceptics

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Conscient/prise de conscience

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Aware, awareness

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Sensibiliser

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Sensitize

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Qui respecte l’environnement

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Environmentally-friendly

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Soucieux de l’environnement

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Ecologically-minded

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Rendre écologique

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Green (up)

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Le souci de l’écologie

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Greenness

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La préservation

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Preservation

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La sauvegarde, préserver

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Conservation, to conserve

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Défenseur de l’environnement

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Conservationist

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Durable, de manière durable, durabilité

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Sustainable, sustainably, sustainability

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Passer a l’action

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Taking action

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Une mesure

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A step

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Mettre en œuvre, mise en œuvre

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To implement, implementation

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Inciter a

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To urge

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Une incitation

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Incentive

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Subvention

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Subsidy

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Réglementer, réglementation

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To regulate, regulation

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Dur, strict / durcir

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Tough / toughen

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Renouveler, renouvelable

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Renew, renewable

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Économe en energie

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Energy-saving

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Économe en carburant

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Fuel-efficient

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Produire

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To generate

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Produit par l’énergie solaire

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Solar-generated

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Faire fonctionner

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To power

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Isoler

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To insulate

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Éteindre

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Switch/turn off

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Ampoule

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Bulbs

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Débrancher

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To unplug

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Ramasser, ramassage

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To collect, collection

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Tier, le tri

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To sort, sorting out

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Bio

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Organic

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Militantisme écologique

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Green activism

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Défiler, un défilé

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To march, a march

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Manifester

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Demonstrate

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Dénoncer, une révélation publique

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To expose, exposure

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Exiger

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To demand

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Faire pression

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To lobby

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Abusif

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Improper