Vocabulary 2

Coal power stations ____________________ sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere.

The national _____________________ is one of the world's largest utilities.

Grapes and olives grow in ______________________ in the valley.

Our high living standards cause our current population to _____________ 25 percent of the world's oil.

As populations age, ____________ rises for ever more complex and expensive health treatments.

He _________________ thousands of pounds to charity.

Rising prices for land and the need for security create ________________ for gated high-rise units.

With energy ___________________ rising, many public utilities are struggling to meet peak-time demand.

France ________________ a great deal of wine for export.

She was arrested for shoplifting but was ____________ on bail.

The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels' _________ for independence.

We’ve saved a lot on our heating bills by ____________________ the attic.

Countries and corporations are making efforts to cut their greenhouse gas _____________.

The new exhaust system, it is claimed, will lower fuel ______________.