DEFINITION PART 2 Flashcards

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21 environmentally friendly

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which favours the environment

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22 fossil fuels energy

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energy formed from the remains of living organics

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23 geothermal energy

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power created by the energy of the earth

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24 global warming

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general increase of the temperature caused by pollution

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25 greenhouse effect

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the consequences of global warming

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26 harmful

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injurious

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27 hydroelectric energy

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electricity produced by water driven turbine generators

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28 noxiousness

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the fact smth is harmful or dangerous

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29 organic

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without any unnatural treatment

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30 repurposing

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act of extending the life of a product or material

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31 stringent

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jdemanding strict attention to rules and procedures

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32 sustainable

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renewable or capable of maintaining life

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33 tidal power

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energy obtained from tides

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34 dispose of

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throw away / get rue of something

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35 generate power

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create electricity

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36 recharge a device

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put energy back in a machine

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37 sort out waste

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organise garbage by categories

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38 store

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save for later

exemple ; I’m storing some food in case I’m hungry

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39 unlead petrol

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substance for car tanks that does not contain lead

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40 dirt

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the opposite of cleanliness