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il cambiamento climatico
the climate change
il riscaldamento globale
the global warming
sentire parlare
to hear about
è importante
it's important
la temperatura
the temperature
il pianeta
the planet
un clima
a climate
cambiare
to change
un millennio
a millennium
la rivoluzione industriale
the industrial revolution
innalzare
to raise; to increase
veloce
quick; fast
preoccupante
alarming; serious
un fenomeno
an event; a phenomenon
grave
severe
sciogliere
to melt
il ghiacciaio
the glacier
il livello
the level
il mare
the sea
la desertificazione
the desertification
frequente
frequent
i fenomeni atmosferici
weather phenomena
estremo; estrema
extreme
facilitare
to simplify; to facilitate
un'epidemia
an epidemic
mettere a rischio
to put in danger
la biodiversità
biodiversity
la sopravvivenza
the survival
la specie
the species
causare
to cause
l'aumento
the payrise
lo scienziato; la scienziata
the scientist
l'attività
the activity
umano; umana
human
l'effetto serra
the greenhouse effect
fare un passo indietro
to take a step backwards
conoscere
to know (a person/thing); to meet
naturale
natural
riscaldare
to warm up
la superficie terrestre
the surface of the earth
l'esistenza
the existence
una forma di vita
a life form
esistere
to exist
grazie a
thanks to
la presenza
the presence
i gas serra
the greenhouse gases
l'anidride carbonica
the carbon dioxide
metano
methane
lo strato di ozono
the ozone layer
l'energia
the energy
il calore
the heat
aggiungere
to add
purtroppo
unfortunately
il combustibile fossile
fossil fuel
produrre
to produce
l'energia elettrica
the electricity
il trasporto
the transport
l'allevamento intensivo
intensive farming
la deforestazione
the deforestation
aumentare
to increase; to raise
l'atmosfera
the atmosphere
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