The first car appeared on British roads in 1888. By the year 2000 there may be as many as 29 million vehicles on British roads. Alternative forms of transport should be encouraged and international laws introduced to control car ownership and use. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

Many divergent views exist on the relevance of reducing the number of cars on the road. A great number of people, including myself, are of the opinion that the government should take proactive steps to persuade citizens to rely on another form of transportations and limit the

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of their car by imposing laws worldwide. In

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essay, I will proffer justification on my viewpoint on the matter. The primary reason to convince society members to leverage another mode of transportation is that it can curb many burning issues around the globe. It goes without saying that when these people limit the

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of the vehicles that burn fossil fuel, it will automatically reduce problems,

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as global warming and climate change, which are directly related to ever-increasing air pollution. Maybe there is some truth in

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claim, and some empirical evidence can be provided to support it.

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, a 2007 study conducted by a team of researchers at the University of Toronto found that those cities where people heavily depend on public transportation to commute to work have 40% better air quality than those cities who overuse their vehicles. I still believe that not everyone is conscious of the detrimental effects that are caused by their vehicles;

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, law and order are necessary. It stands to reason when the government implements strict rules and regulation with massive fines on the overuse of cars, they will be forced to follow the rules to limit the usage. China is a shining example of

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. China was suffering from the dangerous smog issue in many major cities due to numerous vehicles on the street and

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was causing many health problems for its citizens. Because of

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, the authority implemented a law that prohibits the

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of a certain

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car on the day of the week. Before they knew it, they were able to improve the air quality and the health of their citizens. To sum up, I maintain that the government should take necessary approaches

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as imposing new laws and regulations to reduce the

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of personal vehicles.

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way we will be able to curtail many colossal issues that are currently happening around the globe.