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Environment Flashcards

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Umwelt-

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environmental

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Umwelt

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environment

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verschmutzen

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to pollute

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Verschmutzung

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pollution

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Schadstoff

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pollutant

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Verschmutzer

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polluter

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Umweltschutz

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environmental protection

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Unweltschutzkontrollen

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environmental controls

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Gift

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poison

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vergiften

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to poisen

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giftig

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poisonous

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giftiger Stoff

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poisonous substance

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Ölfleck / -teppich

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oil- slick

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Reinigungsmittel

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derergent

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Chemikalie

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chemical

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Chemiefabrik

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chemical plant

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verschwenden

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to waste

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Verschwendung

Abfall

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waste

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Abfall

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litter

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Schutt
Abfall
auch: Unsinn

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rubbish

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Abfall

Müll

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garbage

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Abwasser

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sewage

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ablaufen von

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to run off

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Ablauf

Abfluss

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runoff

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Wasservorräte

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water supplies

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Grundwasserspiegel

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water table

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Abfallbeseitigung

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waste-disposal

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Abfall beseitigen

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dispose of waste

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zerfallen

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decay

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verfaulen

verwelken

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to rot

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kompostieren

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to compost

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Kompost

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compost

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erhalten

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to conserve

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Erhaltung

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conservation

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wiederaufbereiten

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to recycle

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Wiederaufbereitung

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recycling

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Anbau in Monokultur

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monocultural farming

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Treibhauseffekt

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greenhouse effect

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Ozonschicht

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ozone layer

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Ozonverringerung

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ozone depletion

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FCKW

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CFC

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41
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ausstoßen

freisetzen

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to pour sth. into the atmosphere

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42
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weltweite Erwärmung

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global warming

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strahlen

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to radiate

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Strahlung

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radiation

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Strahl

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ray

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46
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zurückhalten

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to trap the sun’s heat

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ausgesetzt sein

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to be exposed to

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ultraviolet

UV-

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ultraviolet

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Spraydose

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aerosol

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Arten

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species

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51
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Artensterben

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species extinction

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ausrotten

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to extinguish

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Vielfalt

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diversity

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Wüste

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desert

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Versteppung

Wüstenvormarsch

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desertification

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Entwaldung

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deforestation

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Abholzung

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logging

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Regenwald

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rainforest

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Lebensraum

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habitat

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überfluten

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to flood

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Flut

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flood

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Meeresspiegel

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sea level

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Dürre

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drought

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Hungersnot

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famine

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Unterernährung

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malnutrition

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verhungern

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to starve

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Hungertod

Hungern

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starvation

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Überweidung

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over-grazing

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aufrechterhalten

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to sustain

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Nachhaltigkeit

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sustainability

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nachhaltig

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sustainable

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Wirtschaftswissenschaften

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economics

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bekämpfen

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to combat

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sich Methoden überlegen

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to figure out ways

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zusammenarbeiten

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to collaborate

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Mitarbeiter

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collaborator

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Zusammenarbeit

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collaboration

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zu nicht-fossilen Brennstoffen überwechseln

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to switch to fossil-free fuels

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zur Verfügung stellen

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to make sth. available

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Hybridautos

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hybrid cars

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sparsam im Energieverbrauch

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energy-efficient

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ein mit Holzschnitzeln betriebenes Kraftwerk

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wood-chip-powered plant

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den Kühlschrank abstellen

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to unplug the refrigerator

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Geräte abstellen

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to disconnect appliances

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umweltbewusst

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environmentally conscious

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schmelzen

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to melt

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gefrieren

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to freeze

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Gletscherschmelze

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melting of glaciers

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steigender Meeresspiegel

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rising sea levels

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Eisschicht

A

a layer of ice

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Eiskappe am Nordpol

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North Polar ice cap

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Eisscholle

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ice floe

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ein- / zusammenbrechen

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to collapse

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Flüchtlingslager

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refugee camp

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Torfmoor

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peat swamp/bog

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roden

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to clear-fell

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Anreiz

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incentive

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(Abfluss-)rohr

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drain

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entwässern

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to drain

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Biobrennstoff

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biofuel

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biologisch abbaubarer Müll

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biodegradable waste

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ausstoßen

abgeben

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to emit

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giftige Emissionen

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toxic emissions

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Austritt

Emission

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emission

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saurer Regen

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acid rain

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Säure

A

acidity

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versäuern

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to acidify

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Rauch

Dampf

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fume

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Abgase

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exhaust fumes

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Blei

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lead

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bleifrei

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unleaded

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Schwefel

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sulphur

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Schwefeldioxid

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sulphur dioxide

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Schwefelsäure

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sulphuric acid

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Sauerstoff

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oxygen

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Kohlenstoff

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carbon

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Kohlenmonoxid

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carbon monoxide

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Kohlendioxid

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carbon dioxide

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sich auflösen

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to dissolve

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Kohlenwasserstoff

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hydrocarbon

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Atmosphäre

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atmosphere

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Stickstoff

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nitrogen

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fossile Brennstoffe

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fossil fuels

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Energiequelle

A

source of energy

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Energieeinsparung

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energy conservation

energy efficiency

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energieeinsparend

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energy-efficient

127
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isolieren

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to insulate

128
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Isolierung

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insulation

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Krebs

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cancer

130
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Asthma

A

asthma

131
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Bronchitis

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bronchitis

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Ökosystem

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ecosystem

133
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erschöpfen

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to exhaust

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Bodenerschöpfung

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soil exhaustion

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erodieren

auswachsen

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to erode

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Bodenabtragung

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soil erosion

Englisch Vokabeln (20 decks)

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