environment phrases Flashcards

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the climate emergency is the greatest threat facing humanity and it affects us all

A

la emergencia climática es la mayor amenaza a la que se enfrenta la humanidad

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2
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it affects us all

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nos afecta a todos

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3
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the connection between wealth and environmental impact is clear

A

la conexión entre riqueza y impacto ambiental queda claro

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4
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rich countries produce the majority of greenhouse gas emissions

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las países ricos producen la mayoría de la emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero

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5
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the inhabitants of rich countries tend to have more disposable income and that is why they consume more and pollute more than developing countries

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los habitantes de los países ricos suelen tener más renta disponible y por eso consumen más y contaminan más que los países en vías de desarrollo

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the inhabitants of the poorest countries will suffer the main consequences of climate change

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los habitantes de los países más pobres sufrirán las principales consecuencias del cambio climático

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being displaced by climate change disasters is more likely for residents of poorer countries than those who live in richer countries

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ser desplazado por desestres climaticos es más probable para los habitantes de los países más pobres que quieres viven en países ricos

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rich countries have access to technology and infrastructure, which allows them to explore green energy and invest in new energy infrastructure and reduce their dependency on fossil fuels

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los países ricos teiene acceso a tecnología e infraestructura, lo que les permite explorar la energía verde e invertir en nuevas infraestructura de energía renovables y reducir su dependencia en conbustible fósil

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9
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We must recognize that the rich pollute more and the poor pay the consequences

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hay que reconocer que los ricos contaminan mas y los pobres pagan las consecuencias

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10
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We must act now and it is extremely important that we all do our part to take care of the planet and face the challenge of climate change

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debemos actuar ahora y es importanísimo que todos pongamos nuestra granito de arena para cuidar el planeta y enfrentar el desafio del cambio climatico

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the climate crisis is an example of social inequality

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la crisis climática es un ejemplo de la desigualdad social

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rich countries exploit the resources of poor countries

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los países ricos explotan los recursos de los países pobres

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13
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its essential that we act now to stop climate change

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es esencial que actuemos ahora para frenar el cambio climático

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14
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the change starts with you

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el cambio empienza por ti

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15
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you cant deny that the planet is in danger and we all have the responsibility to save it

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no se puede negar que el planeta está en peligro y tenemos la responsibilidad de salvarlo

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16
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Every day we can make small daily gestures to conserve the planet at home

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Cada día podemos hacer pequeños gestos cotidianos para conservar el planeta en casa

17
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Periodic recyclable materials, glass and plastic, are recycled in different containers

A

Los materiales reciclables periódicamente, vidrio y plástico, se reciclan en diferentes contenedores.

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We buy recycled paper and prefer rechargeable batteries instead of disposable batteries because they are highly polluting.

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compramos papel reciclado y preferimos las baterias recargables en lugar de pilas deschables porque son altamente contaminantes

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We can use the car as little as possible, instead we should opt to walk or ride a bicycle or even take advantage of public transportation.

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Podemos utilizar el coche lo menos posible, en su lugar deberíamos optar por caminar o andar en bicicleta o incluso aprovechar el transporte público.

20
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We must be responsible citizens who respect the environment

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debemos ser ciudadanos responsables que respeten el medio ambiente.

21
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It is easy to help protect our planet and it is everyone’s responsibility to make the effort to be more respectful of the environment.

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es facil ayudar a proteger nuestro planeta y es la responsabilidad de todos hacer el esfuerzo de ser mas respetuosos del medio ambiente

22
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to turn off the tap during the three minutes to brush teeth

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cerrar el grifo durante los tres minutos para lavarse los dientes