Woordenlijste . . . spiration - level 4 - Unit 4

as As soon as carbon emissions decrease, air pollution will decrease.	atmosphere Whenever we drive a car, we add more CO2 to the atmosphere.	balance One solution to the problem of air travel is to “offset”, or balance, carbon emissions.
carbon dioxide Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide.	carbon emission As soon as carbon emissions decrease, air pollution will decrease.	carbon offset projects There are several organisations which fund carbon offset projects.
cause Carbon emissions are the single biggest cause of global warming.	decrease There will be a decrease in pollution when carbon emissions decrease.	decrease As soon as carbon emissions decrease, air pollution will decrease.
desert It's very difficult to find water in the desert.	desert The soldier deserted the army in the desert.	drought A drought is a period when there is little rain and crops die.
energy crisis As soon as there is a serious energy crisis, people will take the situation seriously.	estimate It is estimated that by 2020 it will be the single biggest cause of global warming.	export The UK imports a lot of food but also sells food exports.
export Many African communities export their produce to other countries.	fertiliser Producing fruit and vegetables can require a lot of heating and fertiliser to make the plants grow.	flood After heavy rain the river rose and there was a flood.
fund There are several organisations which fund carbon offset projects.	Global warming Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide.	greenhouse gas Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide.
import Countries have to pay a lot of money for food imports.	import The UK imports a lot of food but also sells food exports.	increase Why is Gina concerned about the increase in air travel?
no longer Global warming is no longer a threat – it is a reality.	offset One solution to the problem of air travel is to “offset”, or balance, carbon emissions.	organisation There are several organisations which fund carbon offset projects.

in evenwicht brengen in evenwicht brengen	atmosfeer atmosfeer	zodra zodra
CO2-compensatieproject CO2-compensatieproject	CO2-uitstoot CO2-uitstoot	kooldioxide kooldioxide
afnemen afnemen	afname afname	oorzaak oorzaak
droogte droogte	deserteren / verlaten deserteren / verlaten	woestijn woestijn
export export	schatten schatten	energiecrisis energiecrisis
overstroming overstroming	meststof meststof	uitvoeren / exporteren uitvoeren / exporteren
broeikasgas broeikasgas	opwarming van de aarde opwarming van de aarde	financieren financieren
toename toename	invoeren invoeren	invoer invoer
organisatie organisatie	compenseren compenseren	niet langer niet langer

permit You aren't permitted to work there without a work permit.	permit You aren't permitted to work there without a work permit.	Planting Planting trees helps the environment because they absorb CO2.
polar ice cap The polar ice caps will melt if temperatures continue to increase.	produce Many African communities need to sell their produce in other countries.	suspect The police suspect the money was stolen and are questioning a suspect.
suspect The police suspect the money was stolen and are questioning a suspect.	threat Global warming is no longer a threat – it is a reality.	unless The situation won't improve unless we all work together.
Whenever Whenever we drive a car, we add more CO2 to the atmosphere.

planten planten	toestaan toestaan	vergunning vergunning
verdachte verdachte	landbouwproduct landbouwproduct	poolijskap poolijskap
tenzij tenzij	dreiging dreiging	vermoeden vermoeden
		telkens als telkens als