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VOCABULARY: THE ENVIRONMENT

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  • Synonym of sustainable energies
    RENEWABLE ENERGIES
  • Amount of carbon dioxide released by an individual
    CARBON FOOTPRINT
  • The Kinetic energy of wind
    WINDPOWER
  • An area of land build up to throw rubbish
    LANDFILL
  • A synonym of contaminate
    POLLUTE
  • A compound adjective meaning ecological
    ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
  • What we call things that we get rid of
    RUBBISH/ TRASH/ WASTE
  • The increase in the Earth’s average temperature
    GLOBAL WARMING
  • The action of cutting or clearing a wide area of trees
    DEFORESTATION/ LOGGING
  • A place where reusable materials are taken
    RECYCLING PLANT
  • An excessive number of people living in a place
    OVERPOPULATION
  • The trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere
    GREENHOUSE EFFECT
  • Relating to societies which are not advanced
    UNDERDEVELOPED
  • Vibrations in the earth’s crust causing the ground to shake.
    EARTHQUAKE
  • Money imposed as a penalty for an offense
    FINE
  • Synonym of throwing trash in the street
    LITTERING
  • A great flowing of water which usually occurs when it rains a lot
    FLOOD
  • Adjective meaning outside the law
    ILLEGAL
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