Individuals can do nothing to improve the environment; only governments and large companies can make a difference. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

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It is widely believed that individuals can improve the
environment
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with the support of
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governments
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and large companies. Personally, I strongly disagree that only
governments
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and large companies can make a difference for a variety of reasons.
Firstly
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, individual actions can together contribute to the positive change of the
environment
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. They can help to protect the earth by everyday activity. It’s a fact that using more public transport
instead
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of private vehicles can reduce a huge amount of toxic
emission
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emissions
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to
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the air.
Water
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bottles
is
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a clear example of environmental pollution.
According to
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WWF, they take 450 years to decompose.
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, it would be beneficial for the globe if each member
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community
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the community
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uses
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used
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reusable
water
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bottles. Consumption habits
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are
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also
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a good way to fight pollution.
The environmentalists
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Environmentalists
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have shown that using plastic bags, laundry soaps or eating too much meat
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harmful to
source
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the source
a source
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of
water
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and land. For
examples
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, in 2022 it was reported in The Youth that over
1000
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1,000
tons of plastic trash bags
buried
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are buried
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in
landfill
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landfills
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every day. They break down into tiny toxic particles that make soil and waterways dirty. I am sure that
the
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governments
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and organisations cannot take these actions
instead
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individuals.
Secondly
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, I
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that adults’ actions can spread out efficiently to
children
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. The
children
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observe their parents’ daily activities and absorb them because what parents do
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their
children
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how they want to behave. It is gradually becoming brilliant awareness in
community
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the community
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.
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, where parents throw away trash influences how
children
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behave with rubbish. How much
water
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adults use, how
grow-up
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grown-up
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people use electricity,
how
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and how
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adults in
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the family
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family
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families
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treat
to
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plastic bags all influence young people. In conclusion,
governments
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and large organisations can support and help to protect our
environment
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but surely cannot replace individuals’
role
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roles
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completely. In my opinion, I think the earth will have a great future if the
governments
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, large companies and all members
in
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of
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community
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the community
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collaborate together in saving natural resources and protecting the
environment
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.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • environmental awareness
  • sustainable practices
  • renewable energy
  • carbon footprint
  • waste reduction
  • conservation
  • ecosystem
  • pollution
  • climate change
  • responsibility
  • leadership
  • legislation
  • investment
  • collaboration
  • systemic change
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