Chikyū Ondanka (地球温暖化)
Definition
Chikyū Ondanka, or global warming, refers to the long-term increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation. This leads to climate change and various environmental impacts.
Related terms
Setsuyaku (節約): Setsuyaku means "conservation" or "saving." It involves reducing energy consumption and using resources wisely to combat global warming.
Kōgai (公害): Kōgai refers to pollution caused by industrial activities that contribute to global warming. It includes air pollution, water pollution, and soil contamination.
Shizen enerugī (自然エネルギー): Shizen enerugī means "renewable energy." It includes solar power, wind power, and hydropower which are sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels.
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AP Japanese - Unit 6 Overview: Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges
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