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The world is consuming natural resources faster than they can be renewed. Therefore, it is important that products are made to last. Governments should discourage people from constantly buying more up to date or fashionable products. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

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It is a well-established fact that
people
 use natural resources faster than they can be renewed, and
due to
this
 reason it is important for the government to discourage
people
 from buying up-to-date and fashionable products, and
instead
 encourage them to buy more
long lasting
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 products. I completely agree with
this
 idea and there are two principal reasons for
this
. One point which I believe to be absolutely pivotal is the fact that after some time all the natural resources will be gone and it will have a huge negative impact not only on
the
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nature
or
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 the lifestyle of
people
,
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 but
also
 on the world economy because a
lot
 of companies will suffer from
this
 and more
people
 will be unemployed. Several examples can be
which serve
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 to illustrate
this
 point. There have been published a
lot
 of articles on
this
 topic, too. As an example, deforestation in South America has become a huge issue and a
lot
 of
people
 are concerned about it. Because without forests more animals will be distinct and of course, the absence of trees would affect
people
, too. Adding
further
 credibility to the statement brings to an idea of fluctuations in
economy
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 of the world. Admittedly, it will lead a
lot
 of companies to bankruptcy and more
people
 will suffer from unemployment.
To sum up
, by taking into account all the
above mentioned
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 reasons, I once again reaffirm my position that it is important for the government to encourage
people
 to use
long lasting
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 products because in
this
 case, the natural resources would be renewed.
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