pollution, (n) the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty; the state of being dirty, climate, (n) the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place, ecosystem, (n) all the plants and living creatures in a particular area considered in relation to their physical environment, conservation, (n) the protection of the natural environment, sustainability, (n) the use of natural products and energy in a way that does not harm the environment, biodiversity, (n) the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment, deforestation, (n) the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area, greenhouse, (n) a building with glass sides and a glass roof for growing plants in, emissions, (n) gas, etc. that is sent out into the air, global warming, (n) the increase in temperature of the earth’s atmosphere that is caused by the increase of particular gases, especially carbon dioxide, renewable, (adj) that is replaced naturally or controlled carefully and can therefore be used without the risk of using it all up, resources, (n) a supply of something that a country, an organization or a person has and can use, especially to increase their wealth, recycling, (n) the process of treating things that have already been used so that they can be used again, compost, (n) enlarge imagea mixture of decayed (= destroyed by natural processes) plants, food, etc. that can be added to soil to help plants grow, landfill, (n) an area of land where large amounts of waste material are buried under the earth, carbon footprint, (n) a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide that is produced by the activities of a person or company, habitat, (n) the place where a particular type of animal or plant is normally found, extinction, (n) a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing, endangered, (adj) (used especially about groups of animals, plants, etc.) at risk of no longer existing, preservation, (n) the act of keeping something in its original state or in good condition, atmosphere, (n) the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth, natural, (adj) existing in nature; not made or caused by humans, environment, (n) the natural world in which people, animals and plants live, ecology, (n) the relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment; the study of this, solar energy, (n) energy given out by the sun in the form of heat and light, wind power, (n) obtained by harnessing the energy of the wind., fossil fuels, (n) fuel such as coal or oil that was formed over millions of years from parts of dead animals or plants, waste, (n) materials that are no longer needed and are thrown away, contamination, (n) the process or fact of making a substance or place dirty or no longer pure by adding a substance that is dangerous or carries disease, climate change, (n) changes in the earth’s weather, including changes in temperature, wind patterns and rainfall, especially the increase in the temperature of the earth’s atmosphere that is caused by the increase of particular gases, especially carbon dioxide, field, (n) an area of land in the country used for growing crops or keeping animals in, usually surrounded by a fence, etc., footbridge, (n) a narrow bridge used only by people who are walking, waterfall, (n) a place where a stream or river falls from a high place, for example over a cliff or rock, peninsula, (n) an area of land that is almost surrounded by water but is joined to a larger piece of land, avalanche, (n) a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountain, typhoon, (n) a violent tropical storm with very strong winds, desertification, (n) the process of becoming or making something a desert, erosion, (n) the process by which the surface of something is gradually destroyed through the action of wind, rain, etc., canyon, (n) a deep valley with steep sides of rock, reef, (n) a long line of rocks or sand near the surface of the sea

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