Environment

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une catastophe naturelle
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a natural disaster
une inondation
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a flood
une tempete
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a storm
un ouragan
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a hurricane
un tremblement de terre
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an earthquake
uen eruption volcanique
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a volcanic eruption
la secheresse
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Drought
mettre en danger
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to endanger
uen espece en voie de disparition
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an endangered species
améliorer
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to improve
la surpopulation
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overpopulation
les animaux sauvages
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wildlife
les espèces animales
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animal species
la foret tropicale
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rainforest
la deforestation
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Deforestation
s’occuper de
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to take care of
les problèmes de l’environnement
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environmental problems
le rechauffement de la planète
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global warming
l’effet de serre
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the greenhouse effect
la couche d’ozone
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the ozone layer
une hausse du niveau de la mer
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a rise in sea level
la pollution de l’air / eau / sonore
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air / water / sound pollution
les lois contre la pollution
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anti-pollution laws
endommager
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to damage
les pluies acides
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acid rains
les substances toxique
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toxic substances
empoissoner
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to poison
detruire
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to destroy
la maree noire
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oil slick / oil spill
recycler du verre / papier / carton
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recycle glass / paper / cardboard
le conteneur
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the bottle / newspaper bank
une dechetterie
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a recycling center
prendre des mesures contre
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to take mesures against
l’eau potable
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drinking water
gaspiller ≠ economiser
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waste ≠ save
les pays en voir de developpement
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developing countries
le tiers monde
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the third world
la protection de l’environnement
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Environmental protection
proteger / preserver l’environnement
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to protect/ to preserve the environment
les Verts
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the Greens
un produit écologique
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an eco-friendly product
utiliser une technologie moins polluante
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use less polluting technology
boidegradable
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boidegradable
inciter les gens a reutiliser un sac
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to encourage people to reuse a bag
menacer
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to threaten
etre en danger
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to be in danger / in jeopardy / at risk
les déchets, les ordures, les détritus
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rubbish / refuse / litter
la gestion des dechets
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Waste Management
jeter
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to dump waste
le tri des dechets
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waste sorting
se debarrasser de dechets toxiques
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to dispose of toxic waste
une poubelle
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dustbin / a garbage can
developpement durable
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sustainable development
la pollution automobile
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car pollution
les gaz d’echappement
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the exhaust fumes
manquer de petrole
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to run out of oil
une augmentation du prix du petrole
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an oil price rise / increase
produire de l’énergie
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to provide / supply energy
energie éolienne / solaire / central nucléaire
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wind / solar power / nuclear power station
une éolienne
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a wind turbine
un panneau solaire
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a solar panel

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