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Pollution - Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Car exhaust fumes

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Die Autoabgase

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2
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Fine particulate matter

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Feinstaubpartikeln

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3
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Atmospheric pollutant

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Der Luftschadstoff

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4
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Waste incineration plant

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Die Müllverbrennungsanlage

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5
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The food chain

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Die Nahrungskette

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6
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Sulphur dioxide

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Das Schwefeldioxid

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7
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Nitrogen oxide

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Das Stickoxid

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8
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Fossil fuels

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Fossile Brennstoffe

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9
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Carbon dioxide

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Das Kohlendioxid

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10
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Greenhouse gas

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Treibhausgas

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11
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Mercury

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Das Quecksilber

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12
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Sea level

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Der Meeresspiegel

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13
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Oxygen

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Der Sauerstoff

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14
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To be disposed of

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Sich entsorgen lassen

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15
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Hazardous waste

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Der Sondermüll

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16
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4 by 4 vehicle

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Der Geländewagen

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17
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The solution

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Die Lösung

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18
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To do without

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Verzichten auf

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19
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Car

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Der Pkw

Der Personenkraftwagen

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20
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Power station

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Das Kraftwerk

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21
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Massive amounts of

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Unmengen

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22
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As an individual

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Als einzelne

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23
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Agreement/treaty

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Der Vertrag

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24
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Measure

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Die Maßnahme

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25
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Consumer power

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Die Verbrauchermacht

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26
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Green power

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Der Ökostrom

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27
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Fuel efficient

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Treibstoffsparend

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28
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To protect

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Schützen

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29
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Sea life reserve

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Das Meerschutzgebeit

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30
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To transform

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Verwandeln

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31
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The limit

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Der Grenzwert

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32
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Surveillance

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Die Überwachung

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33
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Aluminium cans

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Alu-Dosen

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34
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Air pollution

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Luftverschmutzung

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35
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Bottles

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Flaschen

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36
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Emissions

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Abgasen

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Electricity

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Der Strom

38
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Wind farm

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Windenergieanlagen

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Reusable bag

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Stofftasche

40
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Waste

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Abfall

41
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Solar power

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Sonnenenergie

42
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The power

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Die Kraft

43
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Plastic bags

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Plastiktüte

44
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Nuclear energy

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Kernkraft

45
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Types of animal

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Tierarten

46
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Overpopulation

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Die Überbevölkerung

47
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Animal rights activist

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Tierschützer

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Water shortage

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Wasserknappheit

49
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The air

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Die Luft

50
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Experts

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Fachleute

51
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The third world

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Die dritte Welt

52
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Dying forests

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Waldsterben

53
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Die Fabrik

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Factories

54
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To cause

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Verursachen

55
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Acid rain

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Sauer regen

56
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Production/generation

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Die Erzeugung

57
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Separating rubbish

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Mülltrennen

58
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Storms

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Gewitter

59
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Hole in the ozone layer

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Das Ozonloch

60
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Pollution

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Verschmutzung

61
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Green house effect

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Der Treibhaus Effekt

62
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Cutting down tropical rainforests

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Abholzung der tropischen Regenwälder

63
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Hydrocarbons

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Kohlenwasserstoff

64
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Oil spills

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Ölkippen

65
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Whaling

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Walfang

66
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Overfishing

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Fischerei

67
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Deforestation

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Abholzung

68
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Contamination of the food chain

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Verseuchung der Nahrungskette

69
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Climate change

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Klimaveränderung

70
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Global warming

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Globale Erwärmung

71
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Water pollution

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Wasserverschmutzung

72
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Nuclear power

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Atomkraft

73
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Melting of the ice caps

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Verschmelzung der Eiskappen

74
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Floods

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Überschwemmung

75
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Droughts

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Dürren

76
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Skin cancer

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Hautkrebs

77
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Radioactive poisoning

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Radioaktiv Giftstoffe

78
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Renewable energy sources

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Erneuerbare Energiequellen

79
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Budget airlines

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Billigfliegern

80
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Emissions

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Auspuff

81
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Toxic

A

Giftig

82
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Car sharing

A

Die Mitfahrzentrale

83
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Environmental sinner

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Umweltsünder

84
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Traffic calming

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Die Verkehrsberuhigung

85
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Traffic jams / congestion

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Stau

86
Q

To observe

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Beobachten

87
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Required

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Erforderlich

88
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To double

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German - Environment (6 decks)

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