U3A - El medioambiente

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la contaminación ambiental

environmental pollution

<p>environmental pollution</p>
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la quema de combustibles

burning of fossil fuels

<p>burning of fossil fuels</p>
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la Tierra

Earth

<p>Earth</p>
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el incendio forestal

forest fire

<p>forest fire</p>
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cuidar

to take care of

<p>to take care of</p>
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contaminar

to pollute

<p>to pollute</p>
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producir

to produce

<p>to produce</p>
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Es innegable

undeniable

<p>undeniable</p>
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Cambio climático

Climate change

<p>Climate change</p>
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el vertedero

landfill

<p>landfill</p>
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Soltar/ liberar -

to release / to liberate

<p>to release / to liberate</p>
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la flora

flora

<p>flora</p>
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la luz

light

<p>light</p>
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la nevada

snowfall

<p>snowfall</p>
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afectar

to affect

<p>to affect</p>
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acumular calor

to accumulate heat

<p>to accumulate heat</p>
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producir energía

to produce energy

<p>to produce energy</p>
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la actividad humana

human activity

<p>human activity</p>
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las aguas residuales

wastewater

<p>wastewater</p>
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la atmósfera

atmosphere

<p>atmosphere</p>
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el aumento de la temperatura

rising temperatures

<p>rising temperatures</p>
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el calentamiento global

global warming

<p>global warming</p>
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el combustible

fuel

<p>fuel</p>
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el crecimiento de la población

population growth

<p>population growth</p>
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la deforestación

deforestation

<p>deforestation</p>
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el descenso de la natalidad

birth rate decline

<p>birth rate decline</p>
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los desperdicios

waste

<p>waste</p>
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el efecto invernadero

greenhouse effect

<p>greenhouse effect</p>
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el electrodoméstico

appliance

<p>appliance</p>
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la emisión de gases tóxicos

emission of toxic gases

<p>emission of toxic gases</p>
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la energía solar

solar energy

<p>solar energy</p>
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la extinción de los animales

extinction of animals

<p>extinction of animals</p>
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la fauna

wildlife

<p>wildlife</p>
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los gases de efecto invernadero

greenhouse gases

<p>greenhouse gases</p>
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el planeta

planet

<p>planet</p>
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los recursos naturales

natural resources

<p>natural resources</p>
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los sistemas marinos

marine systems

<p>marine systems</p>
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el tráfico de especies

species trafficking

<p>species trafficking</p>
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el uso de la electricidad

use of electricity

<p>use of electricity</p>
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el derretimiento de la capa de hielo

melting of the ice sheet

<p>melting of the ice sheet</p>
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la desertificación

desertification

<p>desertification</p>
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la evaporación de los océanos

evaporation of the oceans

<p>evaporation of the oceans</p>
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el huracán

hurricane

<p>hurricane</p>
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el incendio

fire

<p>fire</p>
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la inundación

flooding

<p>flooding</p>
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la precipitación

precipitation

<p>precipitation</p>
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la sequía

drought

<p>drought</p>
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la tormenta

storm

<p>storm</p>
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el terremoto

Earthquake

<p>Earthquake</p>
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apagar las luces

to turn off the lights

<p>to turn off the lights</p>
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limitar el consumo de agua

to limit water consumption

<p>to limit water consumption</p>
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reciclar envases

to recycle containers

<p>to recycle containers</p>
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reciclar plásticos

plastics

<p>plastics</p>
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reducir el consumo

to reduce consumption

<p>to reduce consumption</p>
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utilizar bombillas fluorescentes

to use fluorescent bulbs

<p>to use fluorescent bulbs</p>
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utilizar papel reciclado

recycled paper

<p>recycled paper</p>
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la energía alternativa

alternative energy

<p>alternative energy</p>
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la energia limpia

clean energy

<p>clean energy</p>
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la energia renovable

renewable energy

<p>renewable energy</p>
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cambiar

to change

<p>to change</p>
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proteger

to protect

<p>to protect</p>
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aumentar

to increase

<p>to increase</p>
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disminuir

to decrease

<p>to decrease</p>
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derretir

to melt

<p>to melt</p>
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calentar

to heat / to warm

<p>to heat / to warm</p>
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reciclar

to recycle

<p>to recycle</p>
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reducir

to reduce

<p>to reduce</p>
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reutilizar

to reuse

<p>to reuse</p>
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conservar

to conserve

<p>to conserve</p>
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preservar

to preserve

<p>to preserve</p>
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destruir

to destroy

<p>to destroy</p>
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deforestar

to deforest

<p>to deforest</p>
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plantar

to plant

<p>to plant</p>
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sembrar

to sow / to plant

<p>to sow / to plant</p>
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ahorrar

to save (resources/energy)

<p>to save (resources/energy)</p>
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consumir

to consume

<p>to consume</p>
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generar

to generate

<p>to generate</p>
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emitir

to emit

<p>to emit</p>
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limpiar

to clean

<p>to clean</p>
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En primer lugar/ Lo primero

First of all

<p>First of all</p>
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Para empezar

To begin with

<p>To begin with</p>
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Por último...

lastly/ finally

<p>lastly/ finally</p>
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Por un lado

On one hand

<p>On one hand</p>
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Por otro lado

On the other hand

<p>On the other hand</p>
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A continuación

Next

<p>Next</p>
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Pienso que... / Me parece que...

I think that

<p>I think that</p>
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Creo que

I believe that

<p>I believe that</p>
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En mi opinión

In my opinion

<p>In my opinion</p>
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Desde mi punto de vista

From my point of view

<p>From my point of view</p>
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Me parece que

It seems to me that

<p>It seems to me that</p>
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Para mi

For me...

<p>For me...</p>
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Un problema es que/ Uno de los mayores problemas es...

One (of the biggest) problem is that

<p>One (of the biggest) problem is that</p>
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La verdad es que

The truth is that

<p>The truth is that</p>
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Hay ventajas y desventajas

There are advantages and disadvantages

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Esto se debe a que

This is due to the fact that

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Por ejemplo

For example

<p>For example</p>
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Además

Furthermore / In addition

<p>Furthermore / In addition</p>
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Estoy (totalmente) de acuerdo con

I agree (totally) with

<p>I agree (totally) with</p>
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Estoy completamente de acuerdo

I completely agree

<p>I completely agree</p>
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No estoy de acuerdo con

I do not agree with

<p>I do not agree with</p>