environment, the natural world around us (air, water, land, animals, plants), pollution, damage to air, water, or land caused by harmful substances, climate change, long-term changes in weather and temperature on Earth, global warming, the Earth becoming warmer because of greenhouse gases, recycle, to use old materials again to make new products, waste, unwanted things that people throw away, rubbish / trash, waste material (British / American English), plastic, a man-made material that causes environmental problems, renewable energy, energy that does not run out (sun, wind, water), fossil fuels, coal, oil, and gas used for energy that pollute the air, deforestation, cutting down large areas of trees, wildlife, animals and plants living in natural areas, endangered species, animals or plants that may disappear forever, protect, to keep something safe from harm, save energy, to use less electricity or fuel, eco-friendly, not harmful to the environment, carbon footprint, the amount of pollution a person or activity creates, greenhouse gases, gases that make the Earth warmer, natural resources, things we get from nature (water, forests, oil), drought, a long period with little or no rain, flood, when water covers land that is usually dry, litter, rubbish left in public places, reuse, to use something again instead of throwing it away, reduce, to use less of something (water, energy, plastic), environmental problem, a situation that harms nature or the planet

Environmental issues - basic vocabulary

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