Einheit 1 - Natur und Umwelt Flashcards

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1
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public transport

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• öffentliche Verkehrsmittel

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to publish / release

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• veröffentlichen

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3
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environmentally friendly

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• umweltfreundlich

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environmentally harmful

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• umweltfeindlich / umweltschädlich

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irresponsible

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• unverantwortlich

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6
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to preserve / save

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• schonen

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to protect

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• schützen

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8
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electricity

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• der Strom

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9
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energy saving light bulbs

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• Energiesparlampen

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10
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electrical appliances

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• Elektrogeräte

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11
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waste

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• der Abfall (¨e)

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rubbish

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• der Müll

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packaging

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• die Verpackung

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14
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to refrain from

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• verzichten auf (+acc.)

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15
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to avoid

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• vermeiden

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16
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to turn on

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• einschalten

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17
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to turn off

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• ausschalten

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18
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tap

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• der Wasserhahn

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19
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to turn off (tap, gas)

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• zudrehen

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20
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fabric softener

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• der Weichspüler

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21
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threatened

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• bedroht

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22
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organic food

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• Bio-Lebensmittel

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23
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petrol

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• das Benzin

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24
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greenhouse gases

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• Treibhausgasen

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25
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environmental association

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• der Umweltverein

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26
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to undertake something / to do something

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• etwas unternehmen

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27
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to fully load

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• vollladen

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28
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to use / employ

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verwenden

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29
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tap water

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das Leitungswasser

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30
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reusable

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wiederverwendbar

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31
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coffee cup

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der Kaffeebecher

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32
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plastic tablewear

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das Plastikgeschirr

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33
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straw

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der Strohhalm

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34
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supplies

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die Vorräte

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35
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fork

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die Gabel

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36
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knife

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das Messer

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37
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spoon

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der Löffel

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38
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plate

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der Teller

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39
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cup

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die Tasse

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40
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to become extinct

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aussterben

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41
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effect

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die Auswirkung

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42
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car exhaust fumes

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die Autoabgase

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43
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disposable packaging

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die Einwegverpackung

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44
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threat

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die Bedrohung

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45
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deforestation

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die Entwaldung

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46
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global warming

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die Erderwärmung

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47
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tidal wave

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die Flutwelle

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48
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to compose garden waste

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Gartenabfälle kompostieren

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49
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to endanger

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gefährden

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50
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poison

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das Gift

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51
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climate change

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die Klimawandel

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52
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carbon dioxide

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CO2

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53
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noise pollution

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die Lärmbelästigung

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54
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air pollution

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die Luftverschmutzung

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55
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conservation

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die Naturschutz

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56
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ecosystem

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das Ökosystem

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57
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hole in the ozone layer

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das Ozonloch

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58
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ozone layer

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das Ozonschicht

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59
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rain forrest

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der Regenwald

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60
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to collect

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sammeln

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61
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to save

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sparen

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62
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to protect

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schützen

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63
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to support

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unterstützen

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64
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acid rain

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die saure Regen

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65
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to damage

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schaden

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66
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the greenhouse effect

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der Treibhauseffekt

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67
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environmentally conscious

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umweltbewusst

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68
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pollution

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die Verschmutzung

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69
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the abandoning of nuclear energy

A

der Atomausstieg

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70
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atomic power

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die Atomkraft

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71
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atomic power station

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das Atomkraftwerk

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72
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affordable

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bezahlbar

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73
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solar panels on the roof

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die Dachkollektoren

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74
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energy requirements

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der Energiebedarf

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75
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generation of energy

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die Energiegewinnung / die Energieerzeugung

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76
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energy source

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die Energiequelle / der Energieträger

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77
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to develop

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entwickeln

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78
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to contain

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erhalten

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79
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renewable

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erneuerbar

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80
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fossil fuels

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die fossile Brennstoffe

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81
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nuclear power

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die Kernkraft

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82
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carcinogenic

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krebserregend

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83
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sustainability

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die Nachhaltigkeit

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84
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oil supplies

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die Ölvorräte

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85
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radio-activity

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die Radioaktivität

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86
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radioactive

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radioaktiv

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87
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(nuclear) reactor

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der Reaktor

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88
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clean

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sauber

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89
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dirty

A

schmutzig

90
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safe

A

sicher

91
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meaningful

A

sinnvoll

92
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solar energy

A

die Sonnenenergie

93
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to store

A

speichern

94
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radiation

A

die Strahlung

95
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to produce electricity

A

Strom erzeugen

96
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electricity usage

A

der Stromverbrauch

97
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fuel

A

der Treibstoff

98
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inexhaustible

A

unerschöpflich

99
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hydro power

A

die Wasserkraft

100
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wind power

A

die Windkraft

101
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wind farm

A

die Windkraftanlage

102
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waste disposal

A

die Abfallentsorgung

103
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aluminium can

A

die Aludose

104
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biodegradable

A

biologisch abbaubar

105
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organic waste collection bin

A

die Biotonne

106
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disposable packaging

A

die Einwegverpackung

107
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household waste

A

der Hausmüll

108
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returnable bottle

A

die Pfandflasche

109
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plastic bad

A

die Plastiktüte

110
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to recycle

A

recyceln

111
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bulky waste

A

der Sperrmüll

112
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to sort

A

trennen

113
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packaging

A

der Verpackung

114
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to throw away

A

wegwerfen

115
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throw away society

A

die Wegwergesellschaft

116
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to reuse

A

wiederverwenden

117
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recyclable

A

wiederverwertbar

118
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to recycle

A

wiederverwerten

119
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to destroy

A

zerstören

120
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inhabitant

A

der Bewohner

121
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double glazing

A

die Doppelfenster

122
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triple glazing

A

die dreifacher Verglasung

123
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community

A

die Gemeinde

124
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to love communally

A

gemeinschaftlich leben

125
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to plant vegetables

A

Gemüse anbauen

126
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the cooperative

A

die Genossenschaft

127
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to heat

A

heizen

128
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to insulate

A

isolieren

129
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compost heap

A

der Komposthaufen

130
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to lead a lifestyle

A

einen Lebensstil führen

131
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to find a solution

A

eine Lösung finden

132
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to ventilate

A

lüften

133
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eco balance

A

die Ökobilanz

134
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eco village

A

das Ökodorf

135
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to waste raw materials

A

Rohstoffe vergeuden

136
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person who is self sufficient

A

der Selbstversorger

137
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sustainable

A

nachhaltig

138
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heating

A

die Heizung

139
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emision

A

der Ausßtos

140
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to emit

A

ausßtosen

141
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standby mode

A

der Standby-Modus

142
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to blow out

A

pusten

143
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car share

A

die Fahrgemeinschaft

144
Q

to pollute

A

verschmutzen

145
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to decompose

A

sich zersetzen

146
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to refrain from / to do without

A

auf etwas verzichten

147
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ventilation

A

die Lüftung

148
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car traffic

A

der PKW-Vekehr

149
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to cause

A

verursachen

150
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comsumption

A

der Verbrauch

151
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to consume

A

verbrauchen

152
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impact / effect

A

die Wirkung

153
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temperature

A

die Temperatur

154
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to set (the temp)

A

stellen

155
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energy

A

die Energie

156
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carbondioxide

A

das Kohlendioxid

157
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oxygen

A

das Oxygen

158
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rucksack

A

der Rucksack

159
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one use bag

A

die Einwegtüte

160
Q

bottle

A

die Flasche

161
Q

its never completely broken down

A

es ist nie vollständig abgebaut

162
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pollutant

A

der Schadstoff

163
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exported adj

A

exportierte

164
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to export

A

exportieren

165
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to reuse

A

wiederverwenden

166
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hidden energy gobbler

A

die versteckte Stromfresser

167
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more energy efficient

A

energieeffizienter

168
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to replace

A

ersetzen

169
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lid

A

der Deckel

170
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pot

A

der Topf

171
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fridge

A

der Kühlschrank

172
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dishwasher

A

der Geschirrspüler

173
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to wash by hand

A

mit der Hand waschen

174
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durable

A

langlebig

175
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decompose

A

sich zersetzen / sich abbauen

176
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emission

A

der Ausstoß

177
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car share

A

die Fahrgemeinschaft

178
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to sieze/grab/take up

A

ergreifen

179
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a variety of

A

eine Vielfalt an

180
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the growing number

A

die wachsende Zahl

181
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to stem from

A

stammen aus

182
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currently

A

gegenwärtig / derzeitig

183
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energy generation

A

die Stromerzeugung

184
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significantly

A

bedeutend

185
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to provide

A

versorgen

186
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energy source

A

der Energieträger

187
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efficient

A

leistungsfähig

188
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artificially caused

A

künstlich verursacht

189
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to squander

A

vergeuden

190
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a disaster beyond all imagination

A

der Super-GAU

191
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to dispose of

A

beseitgen

192
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aluminium can

A

die Aludose

193
Q

deposit bottle

A

die Pfandflasche

194
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plastic bag

A

die Plastiktüte

195
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left over food

A

die Essenreste

196
Q

bulky waste

A

der Sperrmüll

197
Q

plastic packaging

A

Die Kunststoffverpackung

198
Q

electronic appliances

A

die Elekrogeräte

199
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compost

A

der Gartenabfall

200
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cuddly toys

A

die Plüschtiere / die Kuscheltiere

201
Q

newpaper

A

die Zeitung

202
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documents / broschures

A

die Unterlagen

203
Q

light bulb

A

die Glühbirne

204
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milk carton

A

die Milschkarton

205
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single use packaging

A

die Einwegsverpackung

206
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items of clothing

A

die Kleidungstücke

207
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biodegradable

A

biologisch abbaubar

208
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recycle

A

wiederverwerten

209
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reuse

A

wiederverwenden

210
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to destroy

A

zerstören

211
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raw materials

A

der Rohstoff

212
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to collect

A

sammeln

213
Q

deposit bottle collectors

A

der Pfandflaschesammler

214
Q

ring in which people put pfandbottles for the pfandflaschesammlern

A

der Pfandring

215
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to grab (literak)

A

greifen

216
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to grab / to sieze (figuratively)

A

ergreifen

217
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to be deployed / to be called into action

A

zum Einsatz kommen

218
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poisonous

A

giftig

219
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resource

A

die Quelle

220
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mistake throw something in the bin that doesn’t belong. there

A

der Fehlwurf

221
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to ditch / throw out

A

wegschmeißen