B2Upper-intermediateTopic: Nature and the environment
Environment and climate
Words for talking about climate change, nature and waste.
20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 9 Oct 2026
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greenhouse gas
a gas, such as carbon dioxide, that traps heat in the atmosphere
парниковый газ
carbon footprint
the amount of carbon dioxide that a person's activities produce
углеродный след
emissions
gases that are sent out into the air, for example by cars and factories
выбросы
renewable
(of energy) coming from sources that never run out, like the sun and wind
возобновляемый
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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