D - Environmental issues Flashcards by Soen Chin

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to fear, to be afraid

A

avoir peur

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organic

A

bio(logique) (adj)

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wood, timber

A

bois (m)

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catastrophy

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catastrophe (f)

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change

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changement (m)

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coal

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charbon (m)

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traffic

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circulation (f)

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contamination

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contamination (f)

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ozone layer

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couche d’ozone (f)

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to destroy

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détruire (verb)

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ecological

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écologique (adj)

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greenhouse effect

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effet de serre (m)

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traffic jam, holdup

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embouteillage (m)

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(nuclear) energy

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énergie (nucléaire) (f)

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environment

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environnement (m)

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endangered, disappearing

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en voie de disparition

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species

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espèce (f)

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petrol

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essence (f)

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to be ‘green’/ecologically aware

A

être vert

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rainforest

A

forêt équatoriale (f)

Q

(forest) fire

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incendie (de forêt) (m)

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clean

A

propre (adj)

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flood

A

inondation (f)

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oil slick

A

marée noire (f)

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to go up (temperature)

A

monter (verb)

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crude oil, petroleum

A

pétrole (m)

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acid rain

A

pluie acide (f)

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polluting

A

polluant(e) (adj)

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polluted

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pollué(e)(adj)

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global warming

A

réchauffement de la planète

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recycling

A

recyclage (m)

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dirty

A

sale (ad)

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to save

A

sauver (verb)

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drought

A

sécheresse (f)

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safety

A

sécurité (f)

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earthquake

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séisme (m)

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earth, world

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terre (f)

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tornado

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tornade (f)

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to kill

A

tuer (verb)

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wave (sea)

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vague (f)

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victim (men and women)

A

victime (f)