Книга Solutions - Ниже среднего - Блок 4 – 4 ч.

used to introduce an opposing statement

тем не менее

to cause something to change

изменяться

to make something happen, usually something bad

причинять

a fight between different military forces during a war

бой, битва

to go in front of or beside someone or something in order to show them the way or to make them go in a particular direction

руководить, вести

to make a waste product usable again

перерабатывать

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

сокращать, уменьшать

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

изменение климата

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

пластмасса, пластик

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

бумага

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

стакан

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

углерод

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

испускание

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

глобальное потепление

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

поведение

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

зеленый, экологически

a type of life that a person or group is living

жизненный стиль

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

израсходовать

raw materials found in nature that are used by human beings

природные ресурсы

to have faith in someone or something

полагаться на

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

ископаемое топливо

to release gases or odors into the air

испускать

a type of gas with no color and smell that is produced by burning carbon or during breathing out

диоксид углерода

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

защищать

a type of animal or plant that is at risk of becoming extinct

вымирающие виды, исчезающий вид

the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

углеродный след

to devote a lot of effort, time, etc. to something from which one expects to achieve a good result

вкладывать

describing a contract, agreement, etc. that can be continued for a further period of time

возобновляемый

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

энергия

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

спасать