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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Eventually, technology will solve the most important environmental problems the world faces today. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Write at least 250 words.

#minutes #topic #technology #world
The world as it is today relies heavily on
technology
. Some say that environmental issues will
be not be solved
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not be solved
 by the
use
 of modern
technology
. While some believe that
technology
 might
solve most the
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solve the most
 crucial environmental problems the world is facing today, I for one agree with
this
 statement.
First
 and foremost, climate change is one of the factors that even
technology
 cannot fully solve. Many people are dependent on driving fuel cars and other vehicles to work. Cars release carbon monoxide and other types of harmful gases into the atmosphere.
Consequently
,
this
 causes global
warming which
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warming, which
 is a major environmental problem.
On the other hand
, the gift of
technology
 has been a great
use
 of help in reducing problems in the environment. There have been many great advancements in using solar
energy
. In the recent decade, car companies have manufactured solar cars powered by the sun, using a battery or solar panel on the roof of
cars
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the cars
.
This
 provides a great alternative rather than fuel cars as it has
lesser impact
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a lesser impact
 on the environment.
Additionally
, tons of
waste
 materials are being brought to
waste
 plants daily. By modern
technology
, the
waste
 is
then
 incinerated in high heat in a furnace, to produce
energy
 in the form of electricity.
Subsequently
, electricity is
then
 transmitted to cable lines to homes and other buildings.
This
great
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greater
use
 of
technology
 not only solves the pollution crisis in a
country but
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country, but
 it
also
 transforms
waste
 products to clean
energy
. In conclusion, I believe that the
use
 of
technology
 would greatly benefit a nation to reduce environmental problems. In the coming years, companies that can cause ecological problems should minimize pollutions and think of alternative ways to switch to clean
energy
. (287 Words)
Submitted by Christopher Brendan on

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • environmental problems
  • technology
  • solve
  • reduce
  • pollution levels
  • renewable energy sources
  • waste management systems
  • sufficient
  • human behavior
  • consumption patterns
  • collaboration
  • policy-making
  • essential
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