global issues higher tier

agotar to exhaust, use up agujero, el hole amenazar to threaten apagar to turn off (lights, etc) arruinar to ruin, to destroy atasco, el traffic jam aumento, el increase beneficio, el benefit calentamiento global, el global warming capa de ozono, la ozone layer combatir to fight, to combat cometer to commit consumo, el consumption desechos, los rubbish, waste desigualdad, la inequality desperdicio, el waste, rubbish, squandering echar la culpa to blame efecto invernadero, el greenhouse effect ensuciar to make dirty, to soil, to make a mess envase, el wrapping, packaging; container escasez, la shortage, want, lack estropear to ruin, to spoil gamberro, el hooligan, lout, troublemaker gases de escape, los exhaust fumes huracán, el hurricane igualdad, la equality incendio, el fire inundación, la flood lluvia ácida, la acid rain marea negra, la oil spill multa, la fine nocivo harmful petrolero, el oil tanker prejuicio, el prejudice residuos, los refuse, waste, rubbish selva, la jungle, tropical forest sequía, la drought “sin techo”, los homeless people testigo, el witness vertedero, el rubbish dump, tip