Some people say that the main environmental problem of our time is the loss of particular species of plants and animals. Others say that there are more important environmental problems. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

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Environmental
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have become much more serious and devastating over the
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centuries. It is said that preserving existing natural
species
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is imperative while some argue that there
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more important environmental
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to tackle. I would support the latter opinion. The extinction of inhabitants on earth is a serious problem as it is thought to be caused by human activities.
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, Tasmanian tigers, which are native to Australia, went extinct mainly due to human encroachment to their habitats followed by hunting.
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, expansion of farming land resulted in cutting down huge numbers of trees, leading to the reduction of the areas for plants to grow. A vast majority of humans have been disregarding the consideration of other
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and keep destroying them and
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, people should be more accountable for the protection of other animals and plants.
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, climate change
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as global warming and extreme
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should primarily be dealt with since the vanishing of
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hugely depends on their environments. Even though the preservation of natural inhabitants seems to be a human's responsibility, deterring
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environmental
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would, in turn, be able to protect natural
spiecies
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species
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. Unusual weathers
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as cyclones, typhoons, and intense thunderstorms could destroy forests where animals dwell, leading to less food for them.
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, there would be nowhere they can live. Global warming can
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cause serious damage to the earth and alter the natural ecosystem, which
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ends up with devastating effects on living creatures in the world. In summary, dealing with
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other than the extinction of animals and plants
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as climate change would be of primary.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • biodiversity
  • extinction
  • habitat loss
  • ecosystem
  • food chain
  • imbalance
  • interconnected
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • personal actions
  • policy changes
  • education
  • awareness
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