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‘What global iets to our environment could you mention?
‘What do you know about global warming?
What ae greenhouse gases?
What is meant by the greenhouse effect?
What do you know about ozone?
What ae ozone depletion and the ozone hole?
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What sai pollution and what consequences does it have?
GL. What can cause indoor air pollution?
‘Wh What do you know about soil contamination?
‘2. What brings about noise pollution?
‘13 What problems can noise pollution cause?
4 What is meant by an energy crisis?
industry and the environment connected?
energy industry can you mention?
Wve enerBy Sources can you mention?
1. How isola eneey produced?
™ ‘What can solar energy be used for?
= = avanapes and disadvantages. of producing solar energy can you
ind power not used more?
geothermal energy obtained?
gg: Hw ean water be utilised produce energy?
ga What are the advantages and disadvantages of sng hydropower?
gp; How could you characterise tidal energy?
36) What is wave power?
a What is meant by biomass?
ai What are bio-fuels?
2 How have people tried to solve environmental problems?
Which governmental bodies deal with questions concerning the em ia
3% Great Britain, the United States and Hungary? 8 the environment
31] What do you know about the Kyoto protocol?
42) What is the EU ETS?
4331, What kinds of waste have you heard of?
34, What is meant by recycling?
45) What is hazardous waste?
361 What green movements have you heard of?
371 How can an office be more environmentally friendly?
|. What global threats to our environm
"think the biggest danger is
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Pe ather dangerous, that is, a rie in se level, extinction of cern species, and
Natural disasters like floods, draught, and tomadoes.caused by urban deve
Is, construction equipment, a
cased noise levels,
ster amit ea
has a serious impact on elimate because
ion problems. It
depletion and the ozone hole? gerease producti
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De tion means a slow but steady dec!
is meant by an energy eri
in there aren’t enough energy supplies, an energy ctsis occurs, So far there
have been energy crises because of a shortage of oil.
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ar regions. AS
two decades, and nowadays it measures up
jigger than North America, If there's less
jumosphere, more ultraviolet radiation reaches the Earth, and it
sneer and eye damage, and harms crops.
low are the energy industry and the environment connected?
of electric power plants burn coal, oil or natural gas to generate electricity.
they also generate air pollutants like carbon dioxide,
and trioxide, and nitrogen oxides. There are renewable energy
s which do not pollute the environment so much, for example,
solar power, and wind turbines.
re the causes of water pollution?
16, What kinds of traditional energy industry can you mention?
industry, tric powe
industry are all among the traditional forms ofthe en
‘V7. What alternative energy sources can you mention? .
have heard of solar energy, wind power, geothermal energy, hydroelectric
Power, tidal energy, wave power, and biomass.
9) What causes air pol
The main cause of ar
vehicles, population
sponsible for air pollution. There are also some
hich pours ash and toxic fumes into the
t eruptions from Mt. St. Helens in the US hav’
. How is solar energy produced?
‘There are panels that collect energy from
hen light reaches the panels.
the sun, An electric curent is createdsed for?
‘energy be Winiy used to heat homes and water. jy
ence Say we SO a
can solar
ges and assdvantages of Producing Solar energy g,_ i.
by-products,
3t produce any harmful * aNd they,
are quiet and do n0 is that that their effect te
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enough wind to move the turbines. :
obtained? .
at so-called geothermal hotspots. They are places where the oma
reach the surface. You can find hotspots, for example, in Yellowsion
National Park and in Iceland. These geothermal hotspots can be used to generate
electricity
low can water be utilised to produce energy?
= Hoosketicy comes fom dams on rivers. When the water stored behind a
dam is released at high pressure, its energy is transferred onto turbine blades and
fill reservoirs. The water
. Both tides can be used
‘energy doesn’t depend on
solar energy,
‘weather. It is also completely predictable,
26, What is wave power?
‘Wave power isthe extraction of energy from waves in large bodies of water such
48 oceans and large lakes. Wave power is a form of renewable energy.
‘S production means using garbage or renewable resources, especially
mn, like maize, t ate electricity. When garbage decompos
‘methane is produced, whichis then burned to produce electricity.
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pat are bio-fuels?
ab Wp fuels are Tiguid and gas fuels produceg from
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own oF together with convenonal nego BOERS. They canbe ad
$d bioethanol ae the most common forms ghee ANTE Bet
How have people tried t0 solve enviro
ap, Hivre are governmental bodies that re
‘There are also international laws and
protocol.
eamental problems?
sulate what canbe done tothe
eaviron
Sercements about pollution, tke the Kyte
nich governmental bodies deal with question
30. W Great Britain, the United States ang Hungary?
in Britain, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Af known
Deffa, deals with the environment. In the USA the Environmental Prot,
‘Agency, known as the EPA, is responsible for protecting the etvioomeat i
Hungary we have the Ministry of Environment and Water Protection, "
Fill what do you know about the Kyoto protocol?
The aim of the Kyoto Protocol is to reduce the e
ening the environment
missions of cenain greenhouse
than 180 nations wich have signed
this agreement. The Kyoto Protocol determines how mich the paricpating
i reduce their emissions during a specific period. The agreement
‘to trade with so-called Carbon Credits. Those ‘Who may exceed
their quota can purchase Credits from others who have excess allowances,
32), What is the EU ETS?
with an excess of allowances.
33, What kinds of waste have you heard of? i
Thave heard of municipal waste, commercial and industrial waste, construction
waste, and hazardous waste.
34) What is meant by recyel pare materials,
Reeyeling is series of activities. It stars with clleting renee ale
sorting and processing recyclables into raw materials,
manufacturing raw materials into new products.melting ofthe polar caps
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