These days, environmental problems are becoming more common. Private citizens and businesses have just as much responsibility in protecting the environment as governments. How much do you agree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

It is no doubt that human beings have been facing more environmental problems these days. Some people suppose that the importance of individuals and

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in environmental conservation is not equal to

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. From my standpoint, though

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play a vital role, the responsibility of individuals and

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is

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significant. The role that

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play in addressing environmental protection is tremendously decisive. To commence, they can enact and enforce laws to defend the ecosystem because only

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are legal to punish people and organizations that create pollution or endangered wildlife.

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they should include environmental protection lessons in education to educate students on how and why to protect their surroundings.

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,

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as policymakers

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have to inform the residents about the laws and give solutions to assist people to improve conditions and conserve nature.

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, to make a global positive effect on the current state of the environment, just

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can represent their whole countries to cooperate and help country cleaner and greener. On the one hand, there is no reason to claim private citizens and

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do not have the responsibility to conserve resources.

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should not only eliminate industries' emissions into the atmosphere

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increasing the earth’s heat leading to global warming but

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stop discharging wastewater into oceans or rivers, since the biodiversity, can be imbalanced.

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, individual perception towards public transport can minimize emissions, which helps to address air pollution.

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, changes in individuals' lifestyles by using steel straws, and reusing bottles or bags rather than plastic ones, lead to the reduction of plastic pollution.

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, from my perspective, protecting our planet's ecosystems and resources and the future of civilization is the duty of everyone and every organization. That must be a cooperative effort. Number of words entered: 297 words