La liste pour L'environment Flashcards

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les combustibles fossiles

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fossil fuels

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le charbon

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coal

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le pétrole

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oil

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un oléoduc

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pipeline

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l’économie

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economy

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les peuples autochtones

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indigenous peoples

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la biodiversité

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biodiversity

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les animaux

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animals

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la destruction des habitats

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habitat destruction

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10
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la mer

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sea

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un océan

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ocean

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12
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un déchet

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trash

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13
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le plastique

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plastic

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14
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le gaz à effet de serre

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greenhouse gas

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les produits chimiques

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chemical/synthetic products

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un arbre

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tree

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une plante

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plant

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18
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le gouvernement

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government

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l’urbanisation

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urbanization

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20
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protéger

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to protect

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21
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la technologie verte

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green technology

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22
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une manifestation/manifester

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demonstration, protest (organized)/to demonstrate, protest

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le recyclage/recycler

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recycling/to recycle

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24
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les émissions

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emissions

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25
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l’eau potable/non potable

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drinking water/not drinking water

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le compostage, composter

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composting/to compost

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27
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un déchet nucléaire

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nuclear waste

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les transports en commun (masc)

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public transport

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écologique, écolo

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environmentally friendlt

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30
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l’énergie solaire

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solar energy

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31
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un éolienne

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windmill (something that produces wind energy)

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32
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le soleil

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sun

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33
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le vent

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wind

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34
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l’hydroélecticité (fém)

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hydroelectric power

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35
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le réchauffement climatique

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global warming/climate change

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36
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le changement climatique

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climate change

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37
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le gaspillage (alimentaire)

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(food) wastage

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38
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l’energie non-renouvelable

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non-renewable enrgy

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39
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durable

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sustainable

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40
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un écosystème

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ecosystem

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41
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un feu de forêt

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forest fire, wildfire

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42
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ressources naturelles

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natural resources

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43
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matières premières

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raw materials

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44
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l’empreinte carbone (fém)

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carbon footprint

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augmenter, accroître

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increase

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diminuer, réduire, baisser

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to reduce, decrease

47
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le chauffage

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heating

48
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une espèce (menacée)

A

endangered species

49
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une espèce en voie de disparition

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endangered species

50
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la terre

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earth

51
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réutilisable

A

reusable

52
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réutiliser

A

to reuse

53
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un sac en plastique

A

plastic bag

54
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le coicoiturage

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carpooling

55
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propre

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clean

56
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emballage

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packainging

57
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être en bonne/mauvaise santé

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to be in good/bad health

58
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un avocat/une avocate

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lawyer

59
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une eruption volcanique

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volcanic eruption

60
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un militant, une miilitante

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activist

61
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la survie

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survival

62
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vulnérable

A

vulnerable, at risk

63
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la pollution

A

pollution

64
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le territoire

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territory, area

65
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l’évolution (fém)

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evolution

66
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l’exploitation forestière

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logging

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le développement durable

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sustainable development

68
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la consonmmation d’énergie

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energy consumption

69
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un consommatrice

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consumer

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un habitat naturel

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natural habitat

71
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un animal sauvage

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wild animal

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l’approvidionnement (masc)

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supply

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une loi

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law

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une fleur

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flower

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une taxe

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tax

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une inonastion

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flood

77
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une industrie

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industry

78
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le climat

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climate, weater

79
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la planète

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planet

80
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la contamination

A

conatamination

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la flore et faune

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flora and fauna

82
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la végétation

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vegetaion

83
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un lac

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lake

84
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un étang, une mare

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pond

85
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pollutant, polluante

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polluting

86
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fondre

A

to melt

87
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un glacier

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glacier

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monter

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to rise, to go up

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descendre

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to descend, go down

90
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la surconsommation

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overconsumption

91
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la concurrence

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competition

92
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un embellage en plastique

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plastic wrappping/packaging

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jetable

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disposable, throwaway

94
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un biocarburant

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biofuel

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l’essence (fém)

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gas

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l’engrais (masc)

A

fertilizer

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défricher

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to clear (for cultivation)

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la couche d’ozone

A

ozone layer

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épuiser

A

to exhaust, to use up

100
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renoucer à

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to give up, to renouce

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l’effondrement (masc)

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collapse

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atténuer

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to alleviate, to lessen, to mitgate

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croissance

A

growth and development

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prévoir

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to foresee, to predict

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réduire

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to reduce, decrease

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consommer

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to use, consume

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gérer

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to manage, handle

108
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néfaste, nuisible, nocif

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harmful

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un incitaif

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an incentive

110
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l’énergie nucléaire

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nuclear energy

111
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l’énergie renouvelable (fém)

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renewable energy