Environment Flashcards by j h

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Climate change:

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changement/ dérèglement climatique

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Global warming

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réchauffement climatique

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greenhouse gas emissions

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émission de gaz à effet de serre

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pipeline m

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oléoduc m,

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power plant

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centrale électrique

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green energies

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énergies vertes/ propres

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renewable energies

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énergies renouvelables

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pollutant

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un polluant

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cap-and-trade policy

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système de plafonnement et d’échange des émissions

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to buy carbon offsets

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acheter des droits d’émissions de gaz carbonique / compensation carbone

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carbon footprint

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empreinte carbone

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to go carbon neutral

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ne plus émettre de CO2

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ozone pollution

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pollution à l’ozone

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hydraulic fracturing

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fracturation hydraulique

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environmentalists

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écologistes

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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serre

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EPA (Environment Protection Agency)

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Agence de protection environementale

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fracking

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extraction hydraulique

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climate-induced migration

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les migrations climatiques

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a health hazard

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un danger pour la santé

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sustainability

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la durabilité