The environment: natural and manmade disasters Cartes

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emissions

émanations

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greenhouse effect

effet de serre

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nitrogen

azote

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asbestos

amiante

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exhaust fumes

gaz d'échappement

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leak

fuite

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energy-guzzling

gourmand en énergie

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unsafe to drink

non potable

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natural disaster

catastrophe naturelle

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tidal wave

raz-de-marée

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dump (n)

décharge

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degassing

dégazage en mer

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lead poisoning

intoxication au plomb, saturnisme

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deforestation

déboisement

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nuclear waste

déchets nucléaires

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landfill

enfouissement des déchets, décharge

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fumes

vapeurs, fumées

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carbon dioxide

dioxyde de carbone

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chemicals

produits chimiques

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fossil fuel

combustible fossile

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oil slick

nappe de pétrole, marée noire

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oil spill

déversement (accidentel) de pétrole, marée noire

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health hazard

danger pour la santé

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lead

plomb

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spray

aérosol, atomiseur

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pollutant (n)

polluant

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release (vb)

émettre, relâcher

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climate change

changement climatique

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global warming

réchauffement de la planète

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radioactive fallout

retombées radioactives

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extinct

disparu

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harmful

dangereux, nuisible, nocif

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unfit for drinking

impropre à la consommation

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inedible

non comestible

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damage (vb)

endommager, nuire à

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disposable

jetable

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drought

sécheresse

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waste, wastage

gaspillage

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endangered species

espèce menacée