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- coal (n) Kohle
- renewable (adj) recyclable, sth. that can be used again erneuerbar
- tidal power (n) energy produced from the regular change in the level of sea Gezeitenenergie
- cabin (n) a small wooden house or hut Ferienhaus
- porch (v) Veranda
- rugged (adj) rough and rocky rau, zerklüftet
- gladly (adv) happily gern, bereitwillig
- lock horns with somebody (phr) to be in disagreement with somebody mit jemand in Streit geraten
- to claim (v) to say that something is true behaupten
- view (v) Aussicht
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- to disturb (v) here: to change sth. from its natural condition stören, beeinträchtigen
- countryside (v) land which is away from towns and cities Landschaft
- affluent (adj) rich, having a lot of money wohlhabend
- perspective (n) the way you think about sth, a point of view objektive Betrachtung
- urgency (n) sth that need immediate attention Dringlichkeit
- humanity (n) all the people in the world Menschheit
- to face sth. to have to deal with sth. unpleasant, to confront sich etwas gegenübersehen, gegenüberstehen
- intention (n) a plan or purpose Absicht
- to undergo sth (v) to have a difficult or unpleasant experience etwas erfahren, erleben
- pollution (n) (Umwelt-, Luft-)Verschmutzung
- habitat (n) the natural home of a plant or an animal Lebensraum
- downside (n) the negative side of sth. Nachteil
- to erect sth. (v) to build sth. etwas (er)bauen, errichten
- migratory route (n) route that birds fly in winter to get warmer countries Vogelzugroute
- to spring up (v) to be built quickly, to appear or develop quickly or suddenly (plötzlich) entstehen
- subject to sth. (adj) depending on sth. as a condition abhängig von etwas
- impact assessment (n) evaluation of the effect of sth. Wirkungsabschätzung
- blanket approach (phr) one solution pauschale/generella Herangehensweise
- not in my backyard (phr) Bitte nicht vor meiner Tür
- hypocritical (adj) scheinheilig, heuchlerisch
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- counterproductive (adj) kontraproduktivM die gegenteilige Wirkung haben
- to make sense (v) sinnvoll sein
- to operate (v) to work or to make sth. work antreiben; operieren, tätig sein
- to improve (v) to make sth. better verbessern
- smokestack (ae) (n) chimney Schornstein
- to belch out (v) to send out, to produce ausstoßen
- concerned about (adj) worried or anxious about besorgt um/wegen
- pride (n) the feeling of pleasure when you do sth. good or are proud of sth. Stolz
- to pour (v) to flow out of or into sth. quickly and steadily fließen, strömento pour out = ausströmen
- acid rain (n) saurer Regen
- to harness (v) nutzbar machen
- to spin (v) to turn around quickly sich schnell drehen
- to curse (v) to use rude language to express your anger verfluchen
- to object to not like or to be against sb./sth. ablehnen
- to dispose of sth. to throw sth. away etwas entsorgen
- valuable (adj) worth a lot (of money) wertvoll
- chimney Schornstein
- to emit to send out sth. (e.g. a smell, a sound, smoke, etc.) ausstoßen
- equation (n) Gleichung
- to tend to (v) to often or normally do or be sth. dazu neigen