The unlimited use of cars may cause many problems. What are those problems? In order to reduce the problems, should we discourage people from using cars?

In modern society, possessing a car became a scale to measure prosperity and wealth. The advantages of owning a car are many.

However

, there are countable negative impacts as well.

This

essay will expound on some of the problems associated with the utilization of

cars

and why people should not consider using them frequently.

To begin

with, using

cars

has notable drawbacks in the environment

such

as carbon emission, global warming, ozone layer depletion, and increased traffic jams. In detail, the extensive handling of automobiles including

cars

emits a tremendous amount of carbon which facilitates the major issues of the environment like global warming and ozone layer depletion.

For example

, a study conducted in 2014 at SASTRA University, Thanjavur found that car exhaust smoke is the primary factor for global warming in Tamilnadu (37%) compared to industrial air pollution (32%).

Furthermore

, to diminish carbon emissions and keep the environment safe, the usage of automobiles should really be reduced drastically.

This

can be achieved by preferring to walk to the nearest destinations, considering by-cycles for short distances and public transport for long travels.

In addition

, the government should

also

consider implementing non-fossil fuel vehicles

such

as hydrogen-powered automobiles and electric vehicles.

However

, government alone cannot achieve

this

and it is our responsibility too to protect and safeguard nature as an individual.

To conclude

, the negative effects of using

cars

are severe and they are directly related to our mother nature and it is our responsibility to contribute as much as possible to protect it.

Hence

people are encouraged to mitigate operating

cars

regularly.