Le Jour de la Terre

Le Jour de la Terre Posted by Transparent Language on Apr 22, 2009 in Vocabulary

It’s Le Jour de la Terre (Earth Day) so, I thought I would celebrate it with a list of environment-related French vocabulary.

*des aliments écologiques*	ecological food
*développement durable*	sustainable development
*écologie*	ecology
*l’énergie solaire*	solar power
*l’environnement*	the environment
*l’érosion*	erosion
*la couche d’ozone*	the ozone layer
*la déforestation*	deforestation
*la diversité biologique*	biodiversity
*le climat*	climate
*le réchauffement de la planète*	global warming
*le recyclage*	recycling
*les déchets nucléaires*	nuclear waste
*les déchets solides*	solid waste
*les énergies renouvelables*	renewable energies
*les ressources non renouvelables*	non-renewable resources
*pluies acides*	acid rain
*polluer*	pollute
*une espèce menacée*	an endangered species
*un habitat*	a habitat

The official Québec Jour de la Terre website with information about Earth Day celebrations and projects there can be found at www.jourdelaterre.org.

Tags: French Earth Day, French environment vocabulary, Jour de la Terre

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Comments:

Adele:

Mille merci pour la liste. Je vais m’en servir immediatement.
Chanda:

Adele,
Ça me fait plaisir que vous la trouvez utile.

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