As countries develop, people tend to buy more and more cars. Do you think the advantages for the individual outweigh the disadvantages for the environment?

Travelling by

car

has increasingly become popular in developing countries.

However

,

this

has both negative and positive effects on the individual and society.

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essay will discuss the reasons why the outcomes

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to have a great impact on the environment. There are many reasons why people choose to own a

car

rather than using public transport. One of them is the comfort that comes with driving to

work

in your own

car

. Driving to

work

allows people to do

what ever

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they want without worrying about distracting others.

For example

, they can listen to any music

on

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high

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volume and sing as loud as they can.

For

this

reason, most people are deciding to purchase

cars

for their freedom and comfort.

On the other hand

, the growing number of automobiles continues to create great damage to the environment. Research indicates that pollution has doubled in the

last

10 years

due to

the increase

of

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cars

.

This

can be illustrated by observing the number of

cars

that families own. A family of five can have

atleast

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at least

3

cars

parked on their driveways.

Secondly

, traffic is another issue being faced by users. It is hard to get to

work

earlier than expected because of too many road users.

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Interestingly

, even those who prefer

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a

car

are being affected by the

congetion

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congestion

condition

. To illustrate, workers need to allow about an hour

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time;

otherwise

, they are more likely to get to

work

late. Buying more

cars

has caused major problems on modern roads

such

as poor air and

congetion

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congestion

. In summary,

although

there

are

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number

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of

advatanges

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advantages

to

owing

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owning

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a

car

such

as comfort, the disadvantages

outweighs

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them all. An increase in

cars

has caused environmental problems

such

pollution

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as pollution

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and unbearable traffic jams.