With the development of tourism, more and more cheap and discount flights are made available to holidaymakers. Some environmental groups claim that governments should tax air traffic more because its growth has tremendous impact on the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

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has been invented, more and more
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. There are a number of factors at play, as I shall discuss below. On the one hand, some
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because the companies would transfer the cost to consumers, which might let the companies make more profits.
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would reduce the desire of
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abroad would be higher than before, in
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would decrease, and it will
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. And others would think that the
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companies should take the
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for the
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, so it is reasonable to
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more on them. As far as I am concerned, I support
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should
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more, but they should
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complete laws to avoid the situations I mentioned above.
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to fly
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won't afraid of the increasing flying costs.
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