Developments in science and technology have caused environmental problems. Some people think that a simpler way of life will protect the environment, while others believe that science and technology can solve environmental problems. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.

It is hard to deny that a simpler lifestyle can reduce the consumption of all kinds of resources.
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a fact leads some
people
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the opinion that
this
way
of
life
will protect our environment.
However
, I firmly believe that the development of
science
and
technology
is the best
way
to tackle the environmental challenge.
First
, most
people
were used to enjoying the convenience and wealth which are all provided by modern
technology
. To be more specific, all the things
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around
arround
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around
us like
equipments
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, facilities and
constructions
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, are the results of
science
and
technologies
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technology
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. If we choose a simpler
way
of
life
which means keeping away from cutting-edge technologies, we would give up the high-level quality of
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and come back to an ancient lifestyle. In
this
way
, most
people
have to
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their job and
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a farmer to feed themselves.
In addition
, we are likely to
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online nowadays, but in a simpler
way
, not only can we not use the internet at home, but we would find there are so few commodities we can buy in stores. Overall, the try that
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people
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give up their present
life
is unfeasible and impossible. There is an opinion that considering the boom
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global
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population, there will be not enough
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resources
resource
resouces
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resources
for us to exploit
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our planet.
Such
a fact dedicates that human
being
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beings
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should return back a simpler
way
of
life
and reduce the
consuming
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of resources including but not limited
water
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, electricity and oil.
As a result
, we will get
a long term benefits
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and
positive
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perspective in the future. But as the statement is examined meticulously, we can find that it is in fact
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lame since that with the
developing
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of
technology
and
science
, we recognise our earth deeply.
Thus
scientists
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find
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many new resources like solar, wind power and so on which could provide power for our
live
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constantly. In conclusion, I think going back to an ancient lifestyle is unfeasible and impossible in the modern age. The most effective
way
to overcome environmental problems is
keeping
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developing
technology
and
science
step by step. It is true that many offenders will return to prison after being released as they find it difficult to come back to society. I firmly believe that it is a joint effort from both government and individual citizens that can overcome
this
challenge. In conclusion, I maintain that financial situation and cultural background combined
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the problem. From my perspective, effective policies and individual actions can tackle it to some extent.
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