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42 Cards in this Set
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surexploiter
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to over exploit
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repondre aux besoins energetiques
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to meet the needs for energy supply
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le charbon
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coal
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le petrole
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oil
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le plateforme petroliere
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oil rig
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le carburant
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fuel
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l'essence
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petrol
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Une centrale nucleaire
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nuclear plant
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Les decharges industrielles
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industrial wastes
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Les polluants
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pollutants
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Deverser des pesticides
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to pour pesticides
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Le deboisement
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deforestation
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Les fumees toxiques
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toxic fumes
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Avoir un effet devastateur
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to have a devestating effect
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Se deverser dans les mers
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to flow into the sea
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Au large des cotes
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off the coast
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Les degats ecologiques
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damage to the environment
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Les pluies acides
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acid rain
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Les malformations genetiques
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genetic disorders
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Le trou dans la couche d'ozone
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hole in the ozone layer
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L'effet de serre
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greenhouse effect
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La hausse des temperatures
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rise in temperatures
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La secheresse
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drought
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Le fonte des glaces
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melting of the ice
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Le raz de maree
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tidal wave
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Rayer de la carte
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wipe of the map
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Arriver au seuil de saturation
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to reach saturation point
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Les especes menacees
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threatened species
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Etre en voie de deparition
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to be on te way to extinction
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Sensibler les opinions
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to make people aware
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Prevoir les consequences
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to forsee the consequences
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Virer au vert
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to turn green
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Privilegier<> au detriment de<>
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to favour<>in preference to <>
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L'energie solaire
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solar energy
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L'energie eolienne
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wind energy
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Recycler
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to recycle
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Traiter les dechets
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to treat wastes
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Les energies non polluantes
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non pollutant energies
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Changer les modes de consommation
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to change the ways of consuming
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L'essence sans plomb
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lead free petrol
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Usine de retraitement
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treatment plant
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Une politique efficace de
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effective policy of
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