ecodisaster
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]ecodisaster (plural ecodisasters)
- An ecological disaster.
- 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
- The college had been suing in state and federal courts for twenty years to preserve this wetland from the "ecodisaster" of drainage and development as a medium-security prison.
- 2007 November 7, Barnaby J. Feder, “Aiding the Environment, a Nanostep at a Time”, in New York Times[1]:
- Novelists like Michael Crichton have imagined nanoscale robots creating an ecodisaster.
Translations
[edit]ecological disaster
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