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Sustainable energy

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Roland Peter
This flashcard set delves into sustainable energy solutions at a university level, focusing on key concepts like carbon emissions, fossil fuels, and renewable energy sources. It explores the impact of energy production on ecosystems, pollution, and climate change, while also addressing the depletion of resources and the importance of sustainable practices. Ideal for students and professionals in environmental science and engineering, this flashcard set provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and solutions in the field of sustainable energy.
Flashcards
31
Students
1
Language
English
Category
Technology
Level
University
Created / Updated
16.01.2014 / 25.06.2015
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nachhaltig

sustainable

Verbrennung

combustion

Rohstoff, Verbrauchsgut

commodity

konsumieren, verbrauchen

consume

Abbau, Wertminderung

depletion

erledigen, disponieren

dispose

ausschöpfen, verwerten

to exploit

roh (techn.)

green

von der Wiege bis zur Bare

cradle to grave

"Umweltfussabdruck"

environmental footprint

Endeffekt

bottom line

Ökosystem

ecosystem

CO2 Ausstoss

carbon emissions

Umweltverschmutzung

pollution

Klimawandel

climate change

Treibhausgase

greenhouse gases

fossile Energieträger/Brennstoffe

fossil fuels

Kohlenwasserstoffe

hydrocarbons

erneuerbare Energiequelle

renewable energy source

gefärden

threaten

auf etw./jmd. vertrauen

rely on

Ablenkung

abstraction

exclusive

exclusively

kurzfristig

short-sighted

verheerend, katastophal

disastrous

vorläufig, zwischenzeitlich

interim

umfassend, verbreitet

widespread

erzeugen

generate

emissionsfrei

zero emission

kohlenstoffneutral

carbon neutral

Lösung

solution

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