Opinion: El Cambio Climático Flashcards

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Risk

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Riesgo

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Prevention

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Prevención

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Causes

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Las causas

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Awareness

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Concienciación

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Begin

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Poner en marcha

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Dangerous habits

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Hábitos peligros

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Consumption

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Consumo

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The population

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La población

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Environment

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Entorno

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To maintain

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Mantenerse

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To change

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Cambiar

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To protect

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Proteger

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Fight against

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Luchar contra

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To contribute

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Contribuir

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Impacts

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Impacto

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Destruction

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Destrucción

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According

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Según

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To damage

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Dañar

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To survive

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Sobrevivir

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To warn

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Advertir

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To advise

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Aconsejar

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Disaster

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Desastre

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Nowadays

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Hoy en día

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Surrounded by green

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Rodeado de verde

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Fresh aire

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Le aire limpio

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Ireland has suffered a los recently

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Irlanda ha sufrido muchos recientemente

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Scientist

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Los científicos

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Deforestation

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Deforestación

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Huge use of fossil fuels

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El uso masivo de combustibles fósiles

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Storms

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Tormentas

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Heat waves

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Olas de color

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As citizens of our planet, it’s our responsibility to take care of or for the future generations

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Como ciudadanos de nuestro planeta es nuestra responsabilidad cuidarlo para las futuras generaciones

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Water restrictions

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Las restricciones de agua

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Forest fires

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Los incendios forestales

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Extinction of certain animals

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La extinción de ciertos animales

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We reduce carbon emissions

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Reducimos las emisiones de carbono

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37
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Turn off the lights

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Apagar las luces

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Use recycled paper

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Utilizar papel reciclado

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We have to use the water wisely

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Tenemos que utilizar agua sabiamente

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Every person produces 1 kilo of rubbish every day

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Cada persona produce un kilo de basura todos los días

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41
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Think green

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Pensar en verde

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42
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Plastic

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Plástico

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Biodegradable

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Biodegradable

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44
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Related to each other

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Relacionados entre sí

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45
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Defending

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Defensor

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A protest

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Un pataleo

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Floods

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Las inundaciones

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48
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Green house effect

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El efecto invernadero

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We all have to be responsible consumers

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Todos nosotros tenemos que hacernos consumidores responsables

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The advantages of recycling

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Las ventajas de reciclaje

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51
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Natural disasters

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Los desastres naturales

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52
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Climate change

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El cambio climático

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53
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World problems

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Los problemas del mundo

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54
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Energy

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Energía

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55
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To change

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Cambiar

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56
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To increase

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Aumentar

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To affect

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Afectar

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58
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To destroy

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Destruir

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To try to

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Procurar

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60
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Pollution

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Contaminación

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Contaminants

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Contaminantes

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62
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Rubbish

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La basura

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63
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Glass

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El vidrio

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Carbon dioxide

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Dióxido de carbono

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Aerosoles

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Los aerosoles

66
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Very high levels of

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Niveles muy alto de

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Rising sea levels

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Subida del nivel mar

68
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If the temperature of the planet rises by 2°

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Si la temperatura del planeta aumenta por dos grados

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Melting

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Derritiendo

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Global warming

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El calentamiento global

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Drought

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La sequía

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Reduce
Reuse
Recycle

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Reducir
Reutilizar
Reciclar

73
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Tupperware

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El táper

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Extinction of species

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La despacción de especias

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The earth

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La tierra

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The planet

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El planeta

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The atmosphere

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La atmósfera

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Protection

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Protección

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Challenge

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Reto

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The rates of

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Cifras de

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Action

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Acción

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Carbon footprint

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La huella de carbono

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The hole in the ozone layer

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El agujero de ozono

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Vegan

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El vegano

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Veganism

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Veganismo

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Daily actions

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Los acciones cotidiana

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To sustain

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Sostener

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Sustainable

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Sostenible

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Refusal to change

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El rechazo de cambiar

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Global warming will nor stop overnight

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El calentamiento global no desaparecerá de la noche a la mañana

91
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Even if we treat these problems immediately

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Incluso si tratamos estos problemas inmediatamente

92
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Maybe the biggest problem is that humans don’t want to test these issues

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Quizás el mayor problema es que los humanos no quieren tratar estas temas

93
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We don’t want to change our ways

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No queremos cambiar nuestros maneras

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We should do our part to fix it

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Deberíamos hacer nuestra parte para solucionarlo

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Some easy ideas include

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Unas ideas fáciles incluido

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Buy food without additional packaging

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Compre la comida sin embalaje adicional

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Reduce consumption of meat

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Reduzca la consumo de la carne

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Switch off the lights

A

Apague las luces

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Buy recyclable things

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Compre las cosas recicladas

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Stop using plastic bottles

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Deje de usar las botellas plásticos

101
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Have reusable bags

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Tenga las bolsas reutilizable

102
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The Eu have declared a state of climate emergency

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El eeuu ha declarado un estado de emergencia

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Stop buying fast fashion. Buy second hand

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Deje de comprar la moda rápida. Compre de segunda mano

104
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Nowadays it is in fashion to be sustainable

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Actualmente, está de moda que sea sostenible

105
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Deforestation

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Deforestación

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Overfishing

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Pesca en exceso

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Acidification of the ocean

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Acidificación del océano

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Loss of biodiversity

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Pérdida de biodiversidad

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Overpopulation

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Sobrepopulacion

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Food waste

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Los desperdicios de la comida

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Separate rubbish

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Separar las basuras

112
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Recycling comes with some adavantegs

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El reciclaje consigo algunas ventajas

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With the recycling of paper, cardboard, plastic and aluminum, we protects the environment and reduce pollution

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Con el reciclaje del papel, cartón, plástico y aluminio protegemos el medio ambiente y reducimos la contaminación

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We convert organic materials into fertilizer to enrich the land

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Convertimos la materia orgánica en abono para enriquecer la tierra

115
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We save energy

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Ahorramos la energía

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Charity organisations exist that are in charge of collecting clothes to send them to the third world

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Existen organizaciones caritativas que se encargan de recoger ropa para enviarlos al tercer mundo

117
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2720 litres of water is needed to make one t shirt

That’s 3 years drinking water for one person!

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Se necesita dos mil setecientos veinte litros de agua para hacer una camiseta. ¡Esto es tres años de agua potable para una persona!

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Sustainable fashion that respects people and our planet should be the norm not a trend

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La moda sostenible que respeta a la gente y nuestro planeta debería ser la norma ni una moda

119
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Most of our clothes are incinerated or sent to landfills

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La mayoría de nuestra ropa es incinerado o enviado al vertedero

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Catastrophes

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Catástrofes

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Volcanic eruptions

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Erupciones volcánicas

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Violent storms

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Tormentas violetas

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To foresee a climate change mega disaster

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Prever un cambio climático mega desastroso

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Hurricanes

A

Los huracanes

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Tsunamis

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Los tsunamis

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A warming planet

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Un planeta en calentamiento

127
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Humanitarian help

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La ayuda humanitaria

128
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Developed nations

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Las naciones desarrolladas

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Torrential rain

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Las lluvias torrenciales

130
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To minimise impact

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Minimizar el impacto

131
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Best early warning systems

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Mejores sistemas de alertas tempranas

132
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Completely avoid the construction of homes in zones at risk

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Evitar por completo la construcción de viviendas en zonas de riesgo

133
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If we conserve the forests, we reduce the risk of natural disasters

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Si conserváramos los bosques reduciremos el riesgo de los desastres naturales

134
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Jungles are the lungs of our planet

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Las selvas son los pulmones de nuestra planeta

135
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Everyday, more forests are destroyed

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Cada día se destruyen más bosques

136
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Climate change is a theme that worries me a lot

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El cambio climático es una tema que me preocupa mucho

137
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Global warming has caused rising sea levels, heat waves, drought and floods

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El calentamiento ha provocado subida niveles del mar, olas de calor, las sequías y las inundaciones

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Factories and large use of fossil fuels makes carbon dioxide and pollution that contribute to the hole in the ozone layer

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Las fábricas y uso masivo de combustibles fósiles hacen dióxido carbono y contaminantes que contribuyen al agujero de ozono

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I would like that we take our responsibility

A

Me gustaría que asumiéramos nuestra responsabilidad

140
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Scientists are warning us everyday about climate change

A

Los científicos están advertiendonos cada día sobre el cambio climático

141
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Reducing, reusing and recycling and global warming are related to each other

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Reducir, reutilizar y reciclar y el calentamiento global son relacionados entre sí

142
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The rubbish that we make is incinerated or sent to landfill instead of reusing

A

La basura que hacemos es incinerado o enviado al vertedero en vez de reutilizado

143
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They say that it’s easy to include reduce, reuse, recycle in life

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Dicen que es fácil para incluir reducir, reutilizar y reciclar en la vida

144
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Hopefully we are not too late

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Ojalá no estemos demasiado tarde

145
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It’s clear that Ireland have the resources and money to minimise the impact that we make on the planet

A

Es claro que los irlandeses tengan os recursos y el dinero para minimizar el impacto que hacemos en el planeta

146
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Are we doing enough

A

Estamos haciendo suficiente

147
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What the government and citizens cab do to fight against climate change

A

Lo que el gobierno y los ciudadanos pueden hacer para luchar contra el cambio climático

148
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The awareness of climate change has increased in recent years because, as I see it, every month there’s a new weather in Ireland

A

El concienciación sobre el cambio climático ha aumentado en los años recientemente porque a mi parecer cada mes hay un nuevo tiempo en Irlanda

149
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Because Ireland is an island, the rising sea levels effect us

A

Porque Irlanda es una isla, las subidas niveles del mar nos afectan

150
Q

Scientist say that if the temperature of the planet rises by 2°, half of Ireland will be under water

A

Los científicos dicen que si la temperatura del planeta aumenta por dos grados, un mirad de Irlanda sería bajo el agua

151
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It’s a shame that there isn’t enough people who understand the gravity of the problem

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Es una lastima que no haya suficiente gente que entienda la gravedad del problema

152
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The giver has to educate the population about ways to minimise our impact on the planet

A

El gobierno necesita que educe la población sobre maneras de minimizar nuestra impacto en el planeta

153
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In every town there’s a place where you can deposit recycled material

A

En cada pueblo, hay un lugar donde se puede deposita el material recuperado

154
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It’s fantastic that new houses have solar panels

A

Es fantástico que las casas nuevas tengan los paneles solar

155
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Most of the country is well communicated with public transport in order to reduce carbon missions

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La mayoría del país están buen comunicado con transporte público para reducir las emisiones de carbono

156
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As citizens of the country young in Irish people think that climate change is a serious problem and because of that every Friday students skip school and they will unite for a protest

A

Como ciudadanos de nuestra país ,los jóvenes irlandeses creen que el cambio climático es una problema grave y alumnos saltan el colegio y se reúnen por un pataleo

157
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It’s fundamental that we continue to make small changes

A

Es fundamental que continuemos a hacer cambios pequeños

158
Q

In order to protect the natural beauty of a country and the green that surrounds us

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Para proteger la naturaleza hermosa de nuestra país y la verde que nos rodea

159
Q

To wait until the dishwasher and washing machine are full before using them

A

Esperar hasta que el lavaplatos y la lavadora están llenos antes de usarlos

160
Q

Green flags

A

Banderas verdes

161
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There are competitions like tidy towns that everyone cleans their town

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Hay concursos como Tidy Towns en que todo el mundo arregla su barrio