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CAE VOCAB (ENVIRONMENT)

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    Vocabulary for CAE
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  • able to be broken down by living organisms such as bacteria, which is then safe for the environment
    biodegradable
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  • describing a state in which the carbon dioxide emission reaches zero or there is a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide emitted and absorbed
    carbon-neutral
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  • not producing gases harmful to the environment
    zero-emission
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  • unprocessed oil (in raw form)
    crude
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  • related to the connection between animals, plants, and humans and their environment
    ecological
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  • related to a type of farming in which animals and birds can move around and eat freely, instead of being kept in a limited area
    free-range
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  • decaying plant material that is added to soil to improve its quality
    compost
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  • to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner
    to dump
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  • to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance
    refine / purify / filter
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  • to use something once more, usually for a different purpose
    to reuse
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  • someone who makes efforts to protect the environment and wildlife from any type of harm
    conservationist
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  • a feeling of great worry regarding the current and future state of the environment threatened by humans
    eco-anxiety
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  • the act of getting rid of waste material
    disposal (i.e. "waste disposal")
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  • a truck with a container that can elevate to unload waste material
    dumper
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  • the act of cutting down trees to use their wood
    logging
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  • an odorless, colorless, and poisonous gas that is produced from the burning of fossil fuels, which proves lethal in some cases
    carbon monoxide
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