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

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era, atmospheric predicaments become more serious than any other. Due to
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has been
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of flora and fauna in today times. Contrarily, some
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is losing its main biodiversity in the form of plants and animals.
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man started hunting for making money,
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, loss of many
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of fauna. occur. Take elephant,
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, an animal
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book due to its escalating hunting level for its tooth which is used in making jewellery. Adding more, by increasing demand of homes deforestation occur ought to
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, many
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of plants are on the verge of extinction.
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, there are other issues
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are more serious than the extinction of biodiversity.
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, pollution is becoming
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more harm than
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hunting.
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threat to the environment. Adding more, global warming is
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another predicament which is faced globally nowadays. Even though
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increase the temperature of the earth
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a result,
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of glacier n which keep the earth hot day by day. To conclude, no doubt, extinction of useful
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of flora and fauna degrade the environment and disturb the ecological balance but other issues related to pollution and ecosystem is more dangerous than
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which can not be denied.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • biodiversity
  • ecosystem services
  • genetic diversity
  • food chains
  • climate change
  • habitat destruction
  • pollution
  • overpopulation
  • deforestation
  • water scarcity
  • holistic approach
  • environmental sustainability
  • irreversible loss
  • threatened species
  • conservation efforts
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