Engels : Nederlands As soon [as] carbon emissions decrease, air pollution will decrease. = zodra Whenever we drive a car, we add more CO2 to the [atmosphere]. = atmosfeer One solution to the problem of air travel is to “offset”, or [balance], carbon emissions. = in evenwicht brengen Global warming is caused by greenhouse gases, in particular [carbon dioxide]. = kooldioxide As soon as [carbon emission]s decrease, air pollution will decrease. = CO2-uitstoot There are several organisations which fund [carbon offset projects]. = CO2-compensatieproject Carbon emissions are the single biggest [cause] of global warming. = oorzaak There will be a [decrease] in pollution when carbon emissions decrease. = afname As soon as carbon emissions [decrease], air pollution will decrease. = afnemen It's very difficult to find water in the [desert]. = woestijn The soldier [desert]ed the army in the desert. = deserteren / verlaten A [drought] is a period when there is little rain and crops die. = droogte As soon as there is a serious [energy crisis], people will take the situation seriously. = energiecrisis It is [estimate]d that by 2020 it will be the single biggest cause of global warming. = schatten The UK imports a lot of food but also sells food [export]s. = export Many African communities [export] their produce to other countries. = uitvoeren / exporteren Producing fruit and vegetables can require a lot of heating and [fertiliser] to make the plants grow. = meststof After heavy rain the river rose and there was a [flood]. = overstroming There are several organisations which [fund] carbon offset projects. = financieren [Global warming] is caused by greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide. = opwarming van de aarde Global warming is caused by [greenhouse gas]es, in particular carbon dioxide. = broeikasgas Countries have to pay a lot of money for food [import]s. = invoer The UK [import]s a lot of food but also sells food exports. = invoeren Why is Gina concerned about the [increase] in air travel? = toename Global warming is [no longer] a threat – it is a reality. = niet langer One solution to the problem of air travel is to “[offset]”, or balance, carbon emissions. = compenseren There are several [organisation]s which fund carbon offset projects. = organisatie You aren't [permit]ted to work there without a work permit. = vergunning You aren't [permit]ted to work there without a work permit. = toestaan [Planting] trees helps the environment because they absorb CO2. = planten The [polar ice cap]s will melt if temperatures continue to increase. = poolijskap Many African communities need to sell their [produce] in other countries. = landbouwproduct The police [suspect] the money was stolen and are questioning a suspect. = verdachte The police [suspect] the money was stolen and are questioning a suspect. = vermoeden Global warming is no longer a [threat] – it is a reality. = dreiging The situation won't improve [unless] we all work together. = tenzij [Whenever] we drive a car, we add more CO2 to the atmosphere. = telkens als