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B2 · Upper Intermediate

Climate & Sustainability

Danish vocabulary for climate change and green living: emissions, ecosystems, the green transition and the crises that drive it.

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Words & phrases
51
Lessons
3
Conversations
2
Readings
2

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English
  1. climate change
  2. emission, discharge
  3. environmentally friendly
  4. recycling
  5. to recycle
  6. green transition
  7. climate footprint
  8. ecosystem
  9. natural disaster
  10. temperature rise
  11. climate neutrality
  12. climate policy
  13. to compensate, to offset
  14. climate summit
  15. recycling center
  16. district heating
  17. climate accounts, carbon accounting
  18. emission allowance (emissions quota)
  19. sea ice
  20. single-use plastic
  21. climate refugee
  22. wind farm
  23. shared car (car-sharing vehicle)
  24. to reduce, to bring down
  25. to climate-proof
  26. to add insulation, to retrofit insulation
  27. to tighten, to sharpen
  28. fossil-free
  29. environmentally conscious
  30. plant-based
  31. a solar farm
  32. a biogas plant
  33. a district heating pipe
  34. an energy label
  35. an energy retrofit
  36. a deposit return scheme
  37. a habitat
  38. a nature park
  39. water pollution
  40. noise pollution
  41. a sustainability report
  42. to save energy
  43. a carbon offset
  44. climate neutral
  45. green energy
  46. carbon capture
  47. throwaway culture
  48. to cut emissions
  49. soil erosion
  50. unsustainable
  51. to slow down, to curb a development

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3 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Climate and Sustainability

  2. Lesson 2

    Evaluating a Municipal Climate Plan

  3. Lesson 3

    Choosing a Climate Priority

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