Environment 3 Flashcards

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1
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der Energieträger (-)

A

energy provider

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der Energieverbrauch

A

energy consumption

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die Entsorgung

A

disposal (of waste)

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entwickeln

A

to develop

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5
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das Erdöl

A

oil

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erneuerbar

A

renewable

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erschöpfbar

A

exhaustible

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erschöpfen

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to exhaust

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erzeugen

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to produce

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fossil

A

fossil (fuels)

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das Gas

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gas

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die Gefahr (en)

A

danger

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der Gegner (-)

A

opponent (e.g. of nuclear power)

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geothermisch

A

geothermal

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die Gezeitenenergie

A

tidal power

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die Glühbirne (n)

A

(incandescent) light bulb

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17
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installieren

A

to install

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18
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das Jahrhundert (e)

A

century

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das Jahrzehnt (e)

A

decade

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20
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die Kernenergie

A

nuclear energy

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21
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das Kernkraft

A

nuclear power

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das Kernkraftwerk (e)

A

nuclear power station

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der Kernreaktor (en)

A

nuclear reactor

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das Kohlekraftwerk (e)

A

coal-fired power station

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liefern

A

to supply (energy)

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die Lösung (en)

A

solution

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messen

A

to measure

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die Nachfrage

A

demand

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29
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die Ölvorräte (plural)

A

oil reserves

30
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radioaktiv

A

radioactive

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die Radioaktivität

A

radioactivity

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der Raps

A

rape-seed oil

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reichen

A

to be sufficient

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das Risiko (Risiken)

A

risk

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der Risikofaktor (en)

A

risk factor

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der Ruf

A

reputation

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sicher

A

safe, secure

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die Sicherheit

A

safety, security

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die Solarzellen (plural)

A

solar cells

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die Sonnenenergie

A

solar energy

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der Sonnenkollektor (en)

A

solar panel

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das Sonnenlicht

A

sunlight

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speichern

A

to store (e.g. energy)

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stilllegen

A

to close down

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die Strahlung

A

radiation

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der Strom

A

electricity

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die Stromerzeugung

A

production of electricity

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die Treibhausgase (plural)

A

greenhouse gases

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der Unfall (¨e)

A

accident

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das Uran

A

uranium

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verfügbar

A

available

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vermeiden

A

to avoid

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die Versorgung

A

supply

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die Wärmeerzeugung

A

heat generation

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die Wasserkraft

A

hydro-electric power

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die Wellenenergie

A

wave power

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die Windenergie

A

wind power

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die Windfarm (s)

A

wind farm

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das Windrad (¨er)

A

windmill, wind turbine

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abbauen

A

to reduce, cut

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absehbar

A

foreseeable

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die Aktion (en)

A

campaign

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der Anbau

A

cultivation

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die Atmosphäre

A

atmosphere

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die Aufmerksamkeit

A

attention, interest

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der Aufruf

A

appeal, call (to action)

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ausbeuten

A

to exploit

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die Ausbeutung

A

exploitation

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aussterben

A

to die out

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ausüben

A

to exert (pressure)