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incendio (m) (forestal)
(forest) fire
energía (f) (solar, eólica, etc.)
(sun, wind, etc.) energy
clorofluorocarbonos (m pl)
CFCs
altiplano (m)
South American highlands
aire (m)
air
atmósfera (f)
atmosphere
biodiversidad (f)
biodiversity
ave (f) (el ave) de rapiña
bird of prey
campaña (f)
campaign
catástrofe (f)
catastrophe
limpieza (f)
cleaning, cleansing
clima (m)
climate
cambio (m) climático
climate change
costa (f)
coast
litoral (m)
coast, seaboard
consumidor(a) (m, f)
consumer
consumo (m)
consumption
corrosión (f)
corrosion
deforestación (f)
deforestation
desierto (m)
desert
desertificación (f)
desertification
destrucción (f)
destruction
desastre (m)
disaster
agua (f) (el agua) potable
drinking water
ecología (f)
ecology
medio (m) ambiente
environment
desgaste (m)
erosion
erosión (f)
erosion
gases (m pl) de escape
exhaust gases
fábrica (f)
factory
fertilizante (m)
fertilizer
inundación (f)
flood
flor (f)
flower
helada (f)
frost
combustible (m)
fuel
emisiones (f pl) de gas
gas emissions
glaciar (m)
glacier
calentamiento (m) global
global warming
efecto (m) invernadero
greenhouse effect
granizo (m)
hail
chaparrón (m)
heavy downpour
hielo (m)
ice
cordillera (f)
mountain range
central (f) nuclear
nuclear power station
mancha (f) de petróleo
oil slick
aire (m) libre
open / fresh air
espacio (m) natural
open space
capa (f) de ozono
ozone layer
llanura (f)
plain
meseta (f)
plateau, high table-mountain
contaminante (m)
pollutant
contaminación (f)
pollution
desechos (m pl) radi(o)activos
radioactive waste
lluvia (f)
rain
arco (m) iris
rainbow
basura (f)
rubbish
desperdicios (m pl)
rubbish
ahorro (m)
saving
científico/a (m, f)
scientist
chubasco (m)
shower
humo (m)
smoke
especie (f)
species
entorno (m)
surroundings, environment
amenaza (f)
threat
marea (f)
tide
emanaciones (f pl) tóxicas
toxic emissions
derroche (m)
waste
despilfarro (m)
waste
animal (m) salvaje
wild animal
campo (m) eólico
wind (power) farm
molino (m) de viento
windmill
bosque (m)
wood; forest; rain forest
deterioro (m)
worsening