Umweltverschmutzung Flashcards by Natasha To-Chapman | Brainscape

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Exhaust fumes

A

Die Autoabgase

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Airborne, atmospheric pollutant

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Der Luftschadstoff (-e)

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Waste incineration plant

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Die Müllverbrenungsanlage (-n)

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to enter the food chain

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in die Nahrungskette gelangen

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Sulphur dioxide

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Das Schwefeldioxid

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Fossil fuels

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fossile Brennstoffe

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Carbon dioxide

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Das Kohlendioxid

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Carbon footprint

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Der Kohlenstoff-Fußabdruck

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Greenhouse gas

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Das Treibhausgas (-e)

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Sea-level

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Der Meeresspiegel

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Oxygen

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Der Sauerstoff

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to produce/generate

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erzeugen

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to accumulate in

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sich anreichern in (+dat)

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to be disposed of

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sich entsorgen lassen

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hazardous waste

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Der Sondermüll

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to use sensibly

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bewusst einsetzen

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solution

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Die Lösung (-en)

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to do without

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verzichten auf (+acc)

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power station

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Das Kraftwerk (-e)

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massive amounts of (slang)

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Unmengen (slang)

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as an individual

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als Einzelne

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to worry about

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sich (dat) Gedanken machen über (+acc)

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Car

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der PKW(-s)/ Personenkraftwagen, das Auto

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agreement/treaty

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der Vertrag (-¨e)

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measure

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die Maßnahme (-n)

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consumer power

A

die Verbrauchermacht

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green energy/electricity

A

der Ökostrom

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petrol-saving/ fuel efficient

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treibstoffsparend

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to protect from/ against

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schützen vor (+dat)

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limit

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der Grenzwert (-e)

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to put something into action

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etwas in die Tat umsetzen

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to support

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sich einsetzen für (+acc)

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surveillance/monitoring

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die Überwachung

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melting icebergs

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schmelzende Eisberge

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ice cap

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die Eiskappe (-n)/ Eisschicht (-en)

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limited

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begrenzt

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global warming

A

die Erderwärmung

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pollutant

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der Schadstoff (-e)/der Schmutzstoff (-e)

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air pollution

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die Luftverschmutzung

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noise pollution

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die Geräuschbelästigung

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hydroelectric power

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die Wasserkraft

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hydroelectric power plant

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das Wasserkraftwerk (-e)

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geothermal energy

A

die Erdwärme

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geothermal power station

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das Erdwärmerkraftwerk (-e)

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tidal energy

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die Tideenergie

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tidal power station

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das Gezeitenkraftwerk (-e)

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to decrease

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abnehmen

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to increase

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zunehmen

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to damage

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schaden

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ozone

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der Ozon

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ozone layer

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die Ozonschicht

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hole in the ozone layer

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das Ozonloch

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depletion of the ozone layer

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der Abbau der Ozonschicht

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harmful to the environment

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klimaschädlich

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rise in sea levels

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der Meeresspiegelanstieg

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greenhouse effect

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der Treibhauseffekt

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CFC

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der FKCW