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Acid Rain

rain that contains large amounts of harmful chemicals as a result of burning substances such as coal and oil

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harmful substances in the air, often consisting of waste from vehicles or industry

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climate change

changes in the world's weather, in particular the fact that it is believed to be getting warmer as a result of human activity increasing the level of carbon dio

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Deforestation

the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people

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Endangered species

a type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive

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Endangered species

a type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive

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Fossil fuel

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Global warming

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Greenhouse gas

a gas that causes the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide

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Overfishing

catching too many fish in an area of the sea, so that there are not many fish left there

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Solid waste

A material that has already done its job or fulfilled its mission is discarded as waste.

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Untreated sewage

Wastewater disposed of in a surface current (lakes, rivers, sea) without any treatment, causes serious pollution problems that affect flora and fauna.

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.Planet

an extremely large, round mass of rock and metal, such as Earth, or of gas, such as Jupiter, that moves in a circular path around the sun or another star

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Effect

the result of a particular influence

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Country

Country an area of land that has its own government, army, etc

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Expanding

to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way

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