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la contaminación | pollution |
el desperdicio | waste |
la electricidad | electricity |
la escasez | shortage (not falta) |
la fábrica | factory |
el gobierno | government |
el pesticida | pesticide |
el petróleo | oil (not aceite) |
la pila | battery |
la protección | protection |
el recipiente | container |
el recurso natural | natural resource |
el veneno | poison |
contaminado, -a | polluted |
debido a | due to |
económico, -a | economical |
grave | serious (not serio) |
químico, -a | chemical (adj.) |
suficiente | enough (not basta, bastante) |
agotar(se) | to exhaust, run out (possible reflexive) |
amenazar | to threaten |
castigar | to punish |
colocar | to put, place (not poner) |
conservar | to preserve |
crecer (c-zc) | to grow |
dañar | to damage |
depender de | to depend on (with prep.) |
deshacerse de | to get rid of (with prep.) |
desperdiciar | to waste |
echar | to throw (away) (not arrojar, tirar) |
estar a cargo de | to be in charge of (not encargarse) (with prep.) |
fomentar | to encourage |
limitar | to limit |
promover (o-ue) | to promote |
tomar medidas | to take steps |
tan pronto como | as soon as (not en cuanto) |
en cuanto | as soon as (not tan pronto como) |