Many people believe that the increasing number of cars in cities is the biggest source of pollution and waste. Others think that industries are the ones causing pollution. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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, that deterioration of the climate
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is caused by
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that industries are
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causing more.
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, undoubtedly, cause a detrimental effect on the urban environment, the catastrophe industrialism creates is
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way bigger. In my opinion, I
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that industries
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disastrous to the environment.
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,
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to over 20 years there are many
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in the cities nowadays. Most of them are using petrol and diesel for running. These are the main factor affecting
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society.
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. when the car
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sold for scrape the metal waste
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burnt or dumped in lands. Both
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effect when it is burnt the ashes cases
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to inhale it and it takes more than 20 years to decompose.
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believe that introducing new taxes for vehicles in order to reduce their number is a viable option.
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, developing public transportation can be solved too. On the flip side, it is clear that many factories produce a lot of waste and pollutants. Factories are accounted as
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main cause of the environmental problems in
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urban areas, especially in industrial cities.
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, many ecologies blame the industries
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global warming and climate change. Dyeing
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emit
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the
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in the nearby rivers which
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the water not useable. In conclusion,
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factories and
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environmental issues, personally, in my opinion, I believe that they are equally guilty on these questions.
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,
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are able to solve the problems by utilizing eco-friendly products and introducing new taxes for the car.
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