l'environnement et la société Flashcards

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polluer

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to pollute (faire de la pollution)

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la pollution

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pollution

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les déchets domestiques (m)

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garbage/ waste

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les déchets industriels (m)

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industrial waste

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le réchauffement climatique

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global warming

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l’effet de serre

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greenhouse effect

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les gaz (f) à effet de serre

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greenhouse gases (GEF)- acronyms of denial

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écologique

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ecological

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un sans-abri/ un SDF (sans domicile fixe)

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homeless people

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la préservation

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verb: préserver

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la déforestation

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deforestation

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la conservation

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v: conserver

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un ressource naturelle

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natural resource

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les espèces menacées (f)

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endangered species

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protéger

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to protect

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sauver

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to save

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la surpopulation

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overpopulation

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la faim

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la pauvreté

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-tion\

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usually feminine

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le chômage

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unemployment

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être au chomage

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to be unemployed

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un chômeur/une chômeuse

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unemployed person

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l’assistance (f) social

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social aid

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le recyclage
recycler- to recycle
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gaspiller
to waste
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faire du compost
to compost
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jeter
to throw out/away
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non-biodégradable, nonbiodégradable
non- biodegradable (prononciation)
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un préoccupation (social)
social concern
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une association humanitaire
humanitarian association
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les organismes (m) génétiquement modifiés (OGM)
GMO's
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protester
to protest
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interdire
to forbid (conjugated like dire (vous interdisez, ils interdisent) past: interdit
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une ampoule basse consommation
energy efficient lightbulb
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l'énergie renouvable (f)
renewable energy
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un problème* know gender
problem
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une solution* know gender
solution (chemical or problem)
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la société
society, une society (a society/ a business)
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des enjeux
what's at stake, (quels enjeux?)