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Topical Vocabulary Environmental problems
Man – supposedly the most intelligent creature – is collectively painting himself into a corner. Peoples activity can bring about very undesirable results:
- Shortage of fresh water
- Waste dumping
- Air, water and soil pollution
- Radioactive pollution
- Global warming
- Climatic change
- Ozone layer destruction and the increase of ultraviolet light
- Burying nuclear wastes
- Forest destruction and deforestation
- Endangered plants and animals
- Extinction of species
- Disruption of ecological balances
- Excessive exploitation of environmental resources
- Forest fires
- Land erosion and flooding
- Overspending of energy resources
The situation can get out of our control unless people over the world work together to solve ecological problems and
- Ban ocean dumping (especially of toxic and nuclear wastes)
- Encourage waste recycling
- Reduce the burning of coal? Oil and gas
- Develop alternative sources of energy
- Stop the pollution of CFCs
- Develop national and international programmes to preserve and develop forests
- Protect the endangered species
- Create more conservation areas
- Make laws to protect the air? Water and soil
- Use new technologies to protect the environment
- Raise ecological awareness, teach people the value of life
- Act quickly before it becomes too late