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Environment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el combustible | fuel |
| los efectos | the effects |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| el planeta | the planet |
| la población | populations |
| por todas partes | all around |
| los recursos naturales | natural resources |
| la tierra | land |
| el aerosol | aerosol |
| la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
| complicado(a) | complicated |
| la contaminación del aire | air pollution |
| el contaminante | pollutant |
| dañino(a) | damaging |
| el derrame de petróleo | oil spill |
| el desperdicio | waste |
| la destrucción | destruction |
| echar | to throw away |
| inútil | useless |
| ¡Qué lío! | what a mess! |
| el químico | chemical |
| el smog | the smog |
| ¡ A todos nos toca! | its up to all of us |
| la botella | the bottle |
| el cartón | the cardboard |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| descubrir | to discover |
| increíble | incredible |
| instituir | to institute |
| la lata | the can |
| el permiso | the permission |
| el plástico | the plastic |
| el programa de reciclaje | recycling program |
| prohibir | to prohibit |
| proteger | to protect |
| reducir | to reduce |
| respetar | to respect |
| separar | to separate |
| el vidrio | the glass |
| las zonas de reserva ecológica | conservation land |
| la altura | the altitude |
| el bosque | the forest |
| el cielo | they sky |
| el clima | the climate |
| la colina | the hill |
| diverso(a) | diverse |
| lel ecosistema | the ecosystem |
| las species | the species |
| la fauna silvestre | wild animal life |
| la flora silvestre | wild plant life |
| la naturaleza | nature |
| la pierda | the rock |
| la selva | jungle,forest |
| la sequia | drought |
| el valle | valley |
| es bueno que | its good that |
| es importante que | its important that |
| es lógico que | its logical that |
| es malo que | its bad that |
| es mejor que | is better that |
| es necesario que | its nesscesary that |
| es peligroso que | its dangerous that |
| es posible que | its possible that |
| es probable que | its probable that |
| es raro que | its rare that |
| es ridículo que | its ridiculous that |
| es triste que | its sad that |
| es una lástima que | its a shame that |