Vocabulary Recycling / Enviroment

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Vocabulary Recycling and environment
Àlex Lluch
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Àlex Lluch
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recycle reciclar
garbage basura
packaging empaquetar
lid tapa
freegan Se denomina freegan a gente que emplea estrategias alternativas para vivir, basadas en una uso limitado de la economía convencional, y en reducir al máximo el consumo de recursos // Rebuscador de la basura
landfill basurero
organic orgánico
biodegradable biodegradable
materias primas raw materials
abono (fertilizante) compost "a soil like mixture made from rotting plant and animal matter"
contaminación pollution
entorno / medio ambiente environment "the surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives"
Desechable (de un solo uso) disposable "meant to be thrown away after one use"
Desperdicios (basura) trash "things that are thrown away"
Recurso natural natural resource "something in nature that helps support life or meets people's needs"
Desechos peligrosos hazardous waste "toxic things that are thrown away that harm the earth and living things"
reducir to reduce "to use less or make less waste"
aceite de motor motor oil
contenedor de reciclaje recycling bin
urbano urban "related to a town o a city"
reserva natural nature reserve "a place where animals are protected"
combustibles fósiles fossil fuels "coal, oil and gas"
contaminación (niebla tóxica) smog "a mixture of smog and fog"
calentamiento climático (del planeta) global warming "the process when the planet gets warmer"
efecto invernadero greenhouse effect "gases in the atmosphere keep more heat here"
rural rural "related to the countryside"
especies en peligro de extinción endangered species "animals and plants which might soo die out"
extinguirse to tie out "when all the members are dead"
talar to cut down "to cut a tree down"
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