The increase in the production of consumer goods results in damage to the natural environment. What are the causes of this? What can be done to solve this problem?

The manufacturing of consumer

goods

has become increasingly,

this

leads to consequences of destroying the natural

environment

. In

this

essay, I will outline several reasons and

the

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solutions to deal with these issues. There are many factors from the production of consumer

goods

which harm the

environment

.

To begin

with, it is quite natural that the huge population has increased the demand for various consumer products and to meet the demands, new factories and industries are being established each day. To provide the spaces required for the number of these factories needed to cut trees and forests,

this

makes deforestation for wooden or agricultural products increasingly leads to soil erosion.

This

has a direct impact on the

environment

.

Furthermore

, as more

goods

are produced, more toxic wastes and emissions are released from factories into nature. Water sources are contaminated, and the air is severely polluted, which results in the deaths of many marine and terrestrial animals. The solutions to

this

problem have to be very efficient and

long term

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.

Firstly

, the government imposes punishment on companies that harm the

environment

during the production process.

In addition

, many governments are

also

encouraging the development of more sustainable manufacturing processes.

For instance

, many countries offer tax breaks and incentives for businesses using renewable energy, and some firms are even allowed to purchase green energy at cheaper prices than traditional fossil fuels.

Also

, companies should promote the use of

eco-friendlier

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materials

such

as

using

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paper or bamboo

instead

of plastics. In conclusion, the overuse of natural resources and human luxury

affect

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the natural

environment

very adversely. To solve these problems, it could be educating people to be frugal

while

purchasing

goods

.

Additionally

, governments and companies must join hands to make the production lines more environmentally friendly by switching to greener materials.