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Environment and climate

Words for talking about climate change, nature and waste.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 9 Oct 2026

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  1. greenhouse gas

    a gas, such as carbon dioxide, that traps heat in the atmosphere

    парниковый газ

  2. carbon footprint

    the amount of carbon dioxide that a person's activities produce

    углеродный след

  3. emissions

    gases that are sent out into the air, for example by cars and factories

    выбросы

  4. renewable

    (of energy) coming from sources that never run out, like the sun and wind

    возобновляемый

  5. fossil fuel

    a fuel such as coal, oil or gas that formed in the earth long ago

    ископаемое топливо

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    • deforestation
    • endangered
    • habitat
    • biodiversity
    • drought
    • sustainable
    • global warming
    • landfill
    • to conserve
    • extinct
    • solar panel
    • ecosystem
    • to dispose of
    • toxic
    • single-use
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