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el abono
fertilizer
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la agricultura biológica
organic farming
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el agujero
hole
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el aluminio
aluminum
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el automóvil
automobile
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la basura
trash
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la basura orgánica e inorgánica
organic and inorganic waste
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el calentamiento global
global warming
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la capa de ozono
ozone layer
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CFCs (clorofluorocarbonados)
chlorofluorocarbons
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los combustibles fósiles
fossil fuels
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el consumo
consumption
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la contaminación
pollution
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colmillos y cuernos
tusks and horns
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el derrame de petróleo
oil spill
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los desechos
trash, waste
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el deshielo de los polos
melting of polar ice caps
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los desperdicios
rubbish, refuse, waste
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la desventaja
disadvantage
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el dióxido de carbono (CO2)
carbon dioxide (CO2)
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el efecto invernadero
greenhouse effect
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el equilibrio
balance, equilibrium
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las emisiones
emissions
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la fábrica
factory
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la fuente de engería
energy source
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el humo
smoke, fumes
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la inversión térmica
thermal inversion
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la lata
can
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la lluvia ácida
acid rain
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el medio ambiente
environment
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el nivel del mar
sea level
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el papel
role
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el pesticida
pesticide
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el petróleo
oil, petroleum
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la planta nuclear
nuclear plant
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el pozo de petróleo
oil well
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el químico
chemical
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los rayos del sol
sun rays
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el reciclaje
recycling
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el recurso natural
natural resource
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los terrenos sanitarios/los vertederos
landfill
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los suelos
land surfaces/soils
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la vida submarina
marine life
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el vidrio
glass (material)
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contaminado
polluted
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desechable
disposable
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inefectivos
ineffective
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ineficientes
inefficient
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inocuo
innocuous, harmless
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nocivo
noxious, harmful
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orgánico
organic
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producido
produced
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profundo
deep, profound
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radioactivos
radioactive
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reciclable
recyclable
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reciclado
recycled
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renovable
renewable
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tóxico
toxic
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en peligro de extinción
endangered
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adelgazar
to lose weight
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ahorrar
to save
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alimentar
to feed
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animar
to encourage
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apagar
to turn off/to put out
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aprobar
to approve/to pass
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atrapar
to catch/to trap
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aumentar
to increase
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boicotear
to boycott
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botar
to throw away
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conservar
to conserve
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contaminar
to pollute
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cuidar
to take care of
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desarollar
to develop
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descuidar
to neglect
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desperdiciar
to waste
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disminuir
to decrease
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eliminar
to eliminate
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emitir
to emit
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envenenar
to poison
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evitar
to avoid/to prevent
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fastidiarse
to annoy
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forzar
to force
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gastar
to spend
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mantener
to maintain
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oler (huele)
to smell
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ponerle multas (multar)
to fine
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prevenir
to prevent
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provenir
to originate
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quemar
to burn
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reciclar
to recycle
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recoger
to pick up/to collect
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remediar
to remedy/to fix
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separar a basura
to separate the trash
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sobrevivir
to survive
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sufrir escasez
to suffer a shortage
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talar y quemar
slash and burn
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tirar, botar
to throw (away)