Environment Flashcards

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1
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Waste

A

der Abfall, ä-e

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Biofuel

A

der Biokraftstoff, -e

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3
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Energy consumption

A

der Energieverbrauch

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Climate change

A

der Klimawandel

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5
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Rubbish, refuse

A

der Müll

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Carbon footprint

A

der ökologische Fußabdruck, -n ü-e

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(Acid) rain

A

der (saure) Regen

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Q

Harmful substance

A

der Schadstoff, -e

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Smog

A

der Smog

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10
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Conservation

A

der Umweltschutz

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Beach

A

der Strand, ä-e

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Global warming

A

die globale Erwärmung

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Island

A

die Insel, -n

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Crisis

A

die Krise, -n

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Ozone layer

A

die Ozonschicht

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Solar/wind energy

A

die Sonnen-/Windenergie

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17
Q

Wind farm

A

der Windpark, -s

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18
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Ocean, sea

A

das Meer, -e

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19
Q

Fruit

A

das Obst

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20
Q

Hole in the ozone layer

A

das Ozonloch, ö-er

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21
Q

Heavy metal

A

das Schwermetall, -e

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22
Q

Propellant

A

das Treibgas, -e

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23
Q

Dying of the forests

A

das Waldsterben

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24
Q

To become extinct

A

aussterben

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25
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To pollute

A

verschmutzen

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26
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To contaminate

A

verunreinigen

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27
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To reprocess

A

wiederaufbereiten

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28
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To recycle

A

wiederverwerten, recyceln

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29
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Biodegradable

A

biologisch abbaubar

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30
Q

Environmentally harmful

A

umweltschädlich

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31
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Hybrid

A

hybrid

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32
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Alternative energy sources

A

alternative Energiequellen

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33
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Organic farming

A

die ökologische Landwirtschaft

34
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Green dot symbol

A

der grüne Punkt

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Canal

A

der Kanal, ä-e

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Moon

A

der Mond

37
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Rubbish tip, dump

A

der Müllabladeplatz, ä-e

38
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Planet

A

der Planet, -en

39
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Tropical rainforests

A

die tropischen Regenwälder

40
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Chemicals

A

die Chemikalien

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Heat

A

die Hitze

42
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Nuclear power

A

die Kernkraft

43
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Sustainable development

A

die nachhaltige Entwicklung

44
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Solar power plant

A

die Solaranlage, -n

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Aerosol

A

die Sprühdose, -n

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Hydroelectric power

A

die Wasserkraft

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Wind turbine

A

die Windturbine, -n

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Aluminium

A

das Aluminium

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Deodorant

A

das Deodorant, -s or -e

50
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Nuclear power station

A

das Kernkraftwerk, -e

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Climate

A

das Klima, -te or -s

52
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Product

A

das Produkt, -e

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Recycling

A

die Wiederverwertung; das Recycling

54
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Mineral resources

A

die Bodenschätze

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Drilling/oil rig

A

der Bohrturm, ü-e

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(Heating) fuel

A

der Brennstoff, -e

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Diesel oil

A

der Dieselkraftstoff

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Electromagnetic radiation

A

der Elektrosmog

59
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Fair trade

A

der Faire Handel

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CFC

A

der FCKW, -s

61
Q

Recycling plant

A

der Recyclinghof, ö-e

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Damage, harm

A

der Schaden, ä

63
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Greenhouse effect

A

der Treibhauseffekt

64
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(Vehicle) fuel

A

der Treibstoff, -e

65
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Environmentalist

A

der Umweltschützer

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Reforestation

A

die Aufforstung

67
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Isolation

A

die Isolation

68
Q

Noise pollution

A

die Lärmbelästigung

69
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Air pollution

A

die Luftverschmutzung

70
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Waste disposal site

A

die Mülldeponie, -n

71
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Tax

A

die Steuer, -n

72
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(Environmental) pollution

A

die (Umwelt)verschmutzung

73
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Environmental destruction

A

die Umweltzerstörung

74
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Reprocessing plant

A

die Wiederaufarbeitungsanlage, -n

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Wind power

A

die Windkraft

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Desert

A

die Wüste, -n

77
Q

Exhaust fumes

A

das Abgas

78
Q

Sewage

A

die Abwässer (pl)

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Q

Waste paper

A

das Altpapier

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Earthquake

A

das Erdbeben

81
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Universe

A

das Weltall