La Contiminacion Lengua B

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insostenible
unsustainable
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Venenoso/a
poisonous
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toneladas de bolsas de plástico
tons of plastic bags
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amenaza a la naturaleza
the threat to wildlife
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basura
rubbish
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contaminación atmosférica
atmospheric pollution
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deforestación
deforestation
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descontaminación
decontamination
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desertización
desertification
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destrucción de la capa de ozono
destruction of the ozone layer
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destrucción de las selvas tropicales
destruction of the rain forests
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mancha de petróleo
oil slick
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nocividad de las emisiones
the harmful nature of emissions
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ola de calor
heat wave
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supervivencia del hombre
man's survival
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contaminantes atmosféricos
atmospheric pollutants
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daños irreversibles
irreversible damage
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efectos nocivos
harmful effects
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gases contaminantes
polluting gases
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gases invernadero
greenhouse gases
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hidrocarburos
hydrocarbons
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residuos radiactivos
radioactive waste
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agujero de ozono
hole in the ozone layer
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aumento del nivel del mar
rise in sea level
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derretimiento de la capa de hielo polar
melting of the polar ice sheet
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deterioro ambiental
environmental damage
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deterioro del medio ambiente
abuse of the environment
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efecto invernadero
greenhouse effect
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empeoramiento de la calidad de la vida
deterioration in the quality of life
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entorno natural
environment
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movimiento ecologista mundial
world ecology movement
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planeta moribundo
dying planet
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lluvias ácidas
acid rain
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contaminar
to pollute
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decontaminar
to decontaminate
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reciclar
to recycle
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Radiaciones ultravioletas
ultraviolet radiation
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aerosol
aerosol
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clorofluorocarbonos
chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
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plomo
Lead
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recalentamiento del planeta
global warming
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spray (m)
spray
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vertedero
rubbish tip
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con sólo dos grados de más
with only two degrees more
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con toda urgencia
with the utmost urgency
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aves marinas con su plumaje empapado de petróleo
seabirds with their feathers saturated with oil
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velocidad actual del recalentamiento del planeta
the present rate of global warming
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temperatura a la que resultará imposible frenar los cambios
the temperature at which it will be impossible to stop changes.
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derretirse
to melt
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descontaminar
to decontaminate, depollute
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alertar a la opinión pública
to alert public opinion
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amenazar/trastornar el equilibrio ecológico
to threaten/upset the ecological balance
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causar daños irreversibles
to cause irreversible damage
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desatender las advertencias de los científicos
to ignore the scientists' warnings
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echar/vomitar humos
to belch out smoke
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estar enterado/a de la amenaza
to be aware of the threat
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limpiar los vertidos de petróleo
to clean up oil spills
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luchar por la supervivencia de las especies
to fight for the survival of species
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modificar el ecosistema
to change the ecosystem
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nos quedan veinte años para evitar una catástrofe climática
we have 20 years left to avert a climatic disaster
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producir efectos tóxicos
to produce toxic effects
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reciclaje de los desperdicios/la basura
recycling of waste
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reducir los daños causados a
to reduce the damage caused to...
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satisfacer las necesidades de la sociedad consumista
to meet the needs of the consumer society
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verter al mar
to tip into the sea
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