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Englisch Vokabeln (Subject) / Environment (Lesson)
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- to become extinct to not longer exist, ausstreben
- biodegradable changing a substance into an harmless natrual state by using bacteria, kompostierbar
- environmentally friedly not harmful to the environment, umweltfreundlich
- fossil fuels fuel such as coal or oil, formed over millions of years from the remains of animals or planets, fossiele Brennstoffe
- greenhouse effect global warming, globale Erderwärmung
- to intensify sth. to heighten, etwas verstärken, intensivieren
- (ir-)reversible sth. that can(not) be changed back, (nicht) umkehrbar
- organic farming farming without using chemicals, organische Landwirtschaft
- ozone layer a layer of gases in the sky that prevents harmful radiation from the sun reaching the earth, Ozonschicht
- power station large plant where electricity is produced, Kraftwerk
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- to prevent sb./ sth. from doing sth. to stop sb. from achieving an aim from happening, verhindern, dass jmd. etwas tut
- raw material material before being processed, Rohstoff
- to reduce sth. to make sth. less or smaller in prize, verringern/ reduzieren
- reduction the process of making sth. decrase, Reduzierung
- solar radiation energy in the form of heat that is sent out from the sun, Sonneneinstrahlung
- source the origin of sth., Quelle
- to supply the demand for sth. to produce enough of sth. to satisfy needs, den Bedarf decken
- water supply the amount of wate that is available to be used, Wasserversorgung
- unleaded petrol unleaded petrol does not contain any lead, bleifreies Benzin
- carbon dioxide the gas produced when animals breathe out, Kohlendioxid
- to discharge sth. to send out a substance, etwas ablassen
- to dump to get rid of sth., wegwerfen
- dyestuffs chemicals that are used to dye or colour textiles, Färbemittel
- emission a(harmful) gas taht is send into the air, Schadstoffausstoß
- excess packaging more packaging than usual, überflüssige Verpackung
- to exploit sth. to develop and use minerals, ausnutzen
- to expose sth. to put sb. in a situation where they are not protected, etwas aussetzen (einer Gefahr)
- fertilizer a substance that put into the soil to make plants grow, Dünger
- lead a soft grey heavy metal, Blei
- living conditions the conditions under which people live, Lebensbedinungen
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- pollutant a stubstance that make dirty, Schadstoff
- pollution the process of making air dirty, Verschmutzung
- sulphuric acid a powerful acid, Schwefelsäure
- sulphur dioxid gas, Schwefeldioxid
- trash vortex rubbish that is drawn into a mass of water that spins around, Müllteppich- Strudel auf dem Meer
- waste disposal Müllbeseitigung
- waste and to waste garbage/Müll und to use more of than/ verschwenden
- argiculture the practice of farming, Landwirtschaft
- to cope with a problem to manage with a problem, mit einem problem umgehen
- carbon emission carbon dioxid that planet, Kohlenstoffausstoß
- deforestation the act of cutting down the trees, Waldrodung
- to dump to throw, etwas wegwerfen
- exploitation using other persons for selffish purposes, Ausbeutung
- habitat natrual home of a plant or animal, natürlicher Lebensraum
- to have an impact on sth. to influence sth., Einfluss auf etwas haben
- the incineration of trash the process of burning trash, Müllverbrennung
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