Environment Flashcards

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1
Q

acid rain

A

pluies acides

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2
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air/water pollution

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pollution de l’air/l’eau

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3
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Antarctic

A

Antarctique

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4
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Arctic

A

Arctique

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5
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atmosphere

A

atmosphère

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6
Q

barrel

A

baril

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7
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biodegradable

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biodégradable

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8
Q

biofuel

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biocarburant

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9
Q

blizzard

A

tempête de neige

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10
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carbon dioxide

A

gaz carbonique

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11
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chemicals

A

produits chimiques

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12
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clean energy

A

Énergie propre

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13
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climate

A

climat

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14
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climate change

A

changements climatiques

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15
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crop

A

récolte

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16
Q

crop-spraying

A

pulvérisation de pesticides sur les cultures

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17
Q

deforestation

A

déforestation

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18
Q

dog days

A

la canicule

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19
Q

drought

A

sécheresse

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20
Q

dump

A

décharge

21
Q

earth

A

la Terre

22
Q

earthquake

A

tremblement de terre

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ecological disaster

A

catastrophe écologique

24
Q

ecosystem

A

Écosystème

25
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endangered species

A

espèces en voie de disparition

26
Q

energy consumption

A

consummation d’énergie

27
Q

environmental issues

A

problèmes liés à l’environnement

28
Q

environmentalist

A

écologiste

29
Q

exhaust gas

A

gaz d’échappement

30
Q

extinct species

A

espèces disparues

31
Q

fertilizers

A

engrais

32
Q

flood

A

inondation

33
Q

fuel

A

combustible/carburant

34
Q

glacier

A

glacier

35
Q

global warming

A

réchauffement global

36
Q

genetically modified organisms

A

OGM

37
Q

green

A

écologique

38
Q

green party

A

les verts

39
Q

greenhouse effect

A

effet de serre

40
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hazardous

A

dangereux / risqué

41
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health

A

santé

42
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heat wave

A

vague de chaleur

43
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household wastes

A

déchets ménagers

44
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hurricane

A

ouragan

45
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Kyoto protocol

A

protocole de Kyoto

46
Q

label

A

étiquette

47
Q

litter

A

déchets

48
Q

made from recycled material

A

fabriqué à partir de matériaux recyclés

49
Q

melting of the icecap

A

fonte de la calotte glaciaire