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die Umwelt (no pl.)  environment

Bundesumweltminister Sigmar Gabriel betonte, dass die FIFA-WM 2006 in Deutschland auch für die Umwelt ein voller Erfolg war.
Federal Environmental Minister Sigmar Gabriel emphasized that the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was also a complete success for the environment.

Related: die Umgebung environs, surroundings, vicinity, umweltfreundlich good for the environment, ecologically friendly, das Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU) [German] Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety

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