environment

pollution

Sự ô nhiễm/ quá trình ô nhiễm | Air pollution in big cities can cause serious health problems.

contamination

Sự nhiễm độc/ sự làm nhiễm độc | The contamination of the river was caused by industrial waste.

plastic pollution crisis

Khủng hoảng ô nhiễm nhựa | The plastic pollution crisis is threatening marine life worldwide.

global plastic waste crisis

Cuộc khủng hoảng rác thải nhựa toàn cầu | Scientists are working to address the global plastic waste crisis.

produce pollution

Tạo ra sự ô nhiễm | Factories that produce pollution are being regulated more strictly.

contaminate groundwater/ the soil/ food/ crops

Làm ô nhiễm nguồn nước ngầm/ đất/ thực phẩm/ mùa màng | Chemical spills can contaminate groundwater, making it unsafe to drink.

exhaust gas

Khí thải gas | Exhaust gas from vehicles contributes to urban smog.

exhaust fumes

Khí thải | The exhaust fumes from old trucks are harmful to the environment.

emission

Khí thải | Reducing carbon emissions is crucial for combating climate change.

industrial waste

Rác thải công nghiệp | Proper disposal of industrial waste can prevent environmental damage.

radioactive waste

Chất thải phóng xạ | Radioactive waste from nuclear plants must be stored safely.

discharge toxic chemical waste

Xả chất thải hóa học độc hại | Factories should not discharge toxic chemical waste into rivers.

illegal dumping

Xả rác trái quy định | Illegal dumping of garbage is a major problem in rural areas.

litterer

Người xả rác | The park was full of trash because of careless litterers.

fouling organisms

Sinh vật gây ô nhiễm | Fouling organisms on ships can introduce invasive species to new ecosystems.

disposal place

Nơi vứt rác | The city designated a new disposal place for household waste.

discard food waste

Bỏ thực ăn thừa | Restaurants should compost rather than discard food waste.

environmental degradation

Suy thoái môi trường | Environmental degradation is reducing the quality of our natural resources.

degrade ecosystems

Làm suy thoái hệ sinh thái | Overfishing can degrade ecosystems in the ocean.

habitat destruction

Phá hủy môi trường sống tự nhiên | Habitat destruction is the primary cause of species extinction.

deforestation

Nạn phá rừng/ phá rừng | Deforestation in the Amazon is threatening biodiversity.

forest clearance

Chặt phá rừng | Forest clearance for agriculture is reducing wildlife habitats.

illegal logging

Chặt cây trái pháp luật | Illegal logging is a major issue in tropical rainforests.

log forests

Chặt phá rừng | Companies that log forests must replant trees to restore the ecosystem.

soil erosion

Xói mòn đất | Soil erosion on hillsides can be prevented by planting trees.

desertification

Quá trình sa mạc hóa | Desertification is turning fertile land into deserts in some regions.

deplete natural resources

Làm cạn kiệt tài nguyên thiên nhiên | Overmining can deplete natural resources like coal and minerals.

ozone layer depletion

Suy thoái tầng ozon/ thủng tầng ozon | Ozone layer depletion allows harmful UV rays to reach Earth.

deplete the ozone layer

Làm suy giảm tầng ozon | CFCs were banned to prevent further depletion of the ozone layer.

climate change

Biến đổi khí hậu | Climate change is causing more frequent hurricanes and droughts.

global warming

Nóng lên toàn cầu | Global warming is leading to the melting of polar ice caps.

greenhouse effect

Hiệu ứng nhà kính | The greenhouse effect traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere.

greenhouse gases

Khí thải nhà kính | Greenhouse gases like methane contribute to global warming.

heat-trapping gases

Khí giữ nhiệt | Heat-trapping gases are increasing the Earth's average temperature.

carbon dioxide

Khí CO2 | Burning coal releases large amounts of carbon dioxide into the air.

produce CO2/ greenhouse gas emissions

Tạo ra khí CO2/ khí thải nhà kính | Cars produce CO2 emissions that harm the environment.

carbon footprint

Dấu chân carbon | Reducing your carbon footprint can help fight climate change.

offset CO2 emissions

Làm giảm lượng khí thải carbon/CO2 | Planting trees can help offset CO2 emissions from factories.

the burning of fossil fuels

Việc đốt nhiên liệu hóa thạch | The burning of fossil fuels is a major cause of air pollution.

melting of the polar ice caps

Tan băng ở cực | The melting of the polar ice caps is raising sea levels.

temperatures soar

Sự tăng nhiệt độ/ sự nóng lên | As temperatures soar, heatwaves are becoming more common.

average global temperatures

Nhiệt độ trung bình toàn cầu | Average global temperatures have risen by 1.1°C since pre-industrial times.

sea levels

Mực nước biển | Rising sea levels threaten coastal cities like Miami.

extreme weather conditions

Điều kiện thời tiết khắc nghiệt | Extreme weather conditions are becoming more frequent due to climate change.

natural disaster

Thảm họa thiên nhiên | The earthquake was a devastating natural disaster.

man-made disaster

Thảm họa do con người gây ra | Oil spills are a type of man-made disaster.

ecological crisis

Khủng hoảng sinh thái | The ecological crisis is affecting ecosystems worldwide.

nuclear accident

Tai nạn hạt nhân | The Chernobyl nuclear accident released harmful radiation.

nuclear disaster

Thảm họa hạt nhân | A nuclear disaster could have long-term environmental impacts.

marine ecosystem

Hệ sinh thái dưới nước | Coral reefs are a vital part of a marine ecosystem.

wildlife habitats

Môi trường sống của động vật hoang dã | Urban expansion is destroying wildlife habitats.

threaten natural habitats

Đe dọa môi trường sống tự nhiên | Mining activities threaten natural habitats in the region.

threaten species with extinction

Đe dọa giống loài có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng | Poaching continues to threaten species with extinction.

extinction of many species of animals and plants

Sự tuyệt chủng của nhiều loài động thực vật | The extinction of many species is a tragic loss for biodiversity.

kill millions of marine animals

Giết hàng triệu động vật biển | Plastic bags can kill millions of marine animals each year.

preserve biodiversity

Bảo tồn sự đa dạng sinh học | National parks help preserve biodiversity for future generations.

wildlife conservation

Bảo tồn động vật hoang dã | Wildlife conservation efforts are saving endangered species.

endangered

Bị đe dọa | The panda is an endangered species due to habitat loss.

people's health

Sức khỏe của con người | Air pollution negatively affects people's health in urban areas.

increases the risk of respiratory infections

Làm tăng nguy cơ nhiễm trùng đường hô hấp | Smog increases the risk of respiratory infections in children.

reduced lung function

Chức năng phổi bị giảm đi | Long-term exposure to smoke causes reduced lung function.

mild breathing difficulties

Khó thở nhẹ | Some people experience mild breathing difficulties in polluted areas.

polluted cities

Các thành phố bị ô nhiễm | Polluted cities like Delhi face serious air quality issues.

air quality

Chất lượng không khí | Poor air quality is a growing concern in industrial zones.

cause buildings and monuments to decay

Làm cho các tòa nhà và di tích bị tàn phá | Acid rain can cause buildings and monuments to decay over time.

lower reproductive rates

Tỷ lệ sinh sản thấp hơn | Pollution is linked to lower reproductive rates in wildlife.

fossil fuels

Nhiên liệu hóa thạch | Fossil fuels like oil and gas are non-renewable resources.

renewable energy

Năng lượng có thể tái tạo | Renewable energy sources like wind power are eco-friendly.

alternative energy sources

Các nguồn năng lượng thay thế | Solar and wind are alternative energy sources to coal.

clean energy

Năng lượng sạch | Clean energy reduces our reliance on fossil fuels.

green energy

Năng lượng xanh | Green energy projects are being funded globally.

nuclear energy

Năng lượng hạt nhân | Nuclear energy is powerful but controversial due to safety concerns.

sources of power

Nguồn năng lượng | We need diverse sources of power to meet energy demands.

generation of power

Sự phát điện | The generation of power from coal is declining.

hydroelectricity

Thủy điện | Hydroelectricity provides a reliable source of renewable energy.

solar panel

Tấm năng lượng mặt trời | Installing a solar panel can reduce electricity bills.

coal mine

Mỏ than | Coal mines are a major source of air pollution.

nuclear reactor

Lò phản ứng hạt nhân | A nuclear reactor generates electricity through nuclear fission.

electrical generator

Máy phát điện | An electrical generator powers the village during outages.

transformer

Máy biến thế | The transformer regulates voltage in the power grid.

high levels of radiation

Mức độ phóng xạ cao | High levels of radiation were detected near the plant.

implement rolling power cuts

Tiến hành cắt điện luân phiên | The city had to implement rolling power cuts during the heatwave.

power plants

Các trạm năng lượng | Power plants must reduce emissions to protect the environment.

power stations

Các trạm năng lượng | New power stations are being built to use renewable energy.

reduce the reliance on fossil fuels

Giảm sự phụ thuộc vào nhiên liệu hóa thạch | Electric cars help reduce the reliance on fossil fuels.

environmentally-friendly

Thân thiện với môi trường | Using reusable bags is an environmentally-friendly choice.

sustainable

Bền vững | Sustainable farming practices protect the soil.

biodegradable

Có thể phân hủy | Biodegradable packaging breaks down naturally.

compostable

Có thể phân hủy thành phân hữu cơ | Food scraps are compostable and can enrich the soil.

easily recyclable

Có thể dễ dàng tái chế | Glass bottles are easily recyclable compared to plastic.

disposable

Có thể tái sử dụng | Disposable coffee cups contribute to landfill waste.

activated carbon

Than hoạt tính | Activated carbon is used to purify contaminated water.

aerobic attached-growth treatment process

Quá trình xử lý tăng trưởng gắn kết hiếu khí | The aerobic attached-growth treatment process cleans wastewater effectively.

aerobic suspended-growth treatment process

Quá trình xử lý tăng trưởng lơ lửng hiếu khí | This plant uses an aerobic suspended-growth treatment process for sewage.

install pollution control devices

Lắp đặt thiết bị kiểm soát ô nhiễm | Factories must install pollution control devices to reduce emissions.

develop renewable energy

Phát triển nguồn năng lượng có thể tái tạo | Countries are investing to develop renewable energy sources.

replace gasoline-fueled cars with zero-emissions vehicles

Thay thế xe chạy bằng xăng bằng xe không thải khí thải | The city plans to replace gasoline-fueled cars with zero-emissions vehicles.

take public transportation instead of driving a car

Đi phương tiện công cộng thay vì lái xe | I take public transportation instead of driving a car to reduce emissions.

choose products with less packaging

Chọn sản phẩm ít bao bì | Consumers should choose products with less packaging to reduce waste.

recycling waste

Tái chế rác thải | Recycling waste helps conserve natural resources.