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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?

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Environmental issues have become an increasing concern among individuals and governments in the modern world. Some people reject the role of individuals and argue that environmental protection can only be achieved by the governments and big businesses.
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Environmental pollution is considered a major threat to humankind. The magnificent governing bodies publish that civilians are the least responsible and can never change this trend.
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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 with this opinion?

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Task 2 · Discussion essays

Discussion Essay Task 2

Business·Environment·Government

Some people say that it is possible for a country to be both economically successful and have a clean environment. Others disagree. Discuss both view and give your opinion.

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Environment·Business·Government

Some feel that it is impossible for a country to be economically progressive and environmentally friendly at the same time. Others disagree with this view. Discuss both points of view and give your opinion.

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Task 2 · Opinion essays

Opinion Essay Task 2

Waste·Government·Environment

Some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recycling is for governments to make it a legal requirement. To what extent do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste?

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Task 2 · Opinion essays

Opinion Essay Task 2

Environment·Government

The environmental problems that today’s world is facing are so great that there is little ordinary people can do to improve the situation. So governments and large organizations should be responsible for reducing the amount of damage being done to the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Opinion Essay Task 2

Business·Government·Science

Many businesses find it very difficult to assign enough time and resources to research and development. What could a government do to encourage more company spending in this area?

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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 with this opinion?

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Some people say that it is possible for a country to be both economically successful and have a clean environment. Others disagree. Discuss both view and give your opinion.

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Some feel that it is impossible for a country to be economically progressive and environmentally friendly at the same time. Others disagree with this view. Discuss both points of view and give your opinion.

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Some people claim that not enough of the waste from homes is recycled. They say that the only way to increase recycling is for governments to make it a legal requirement. To what extent do you think laws are needed to make people recycle more of their waste?

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Many businesses find it very difficult to assign enough time and resources to research and development. What could a government do to encourage more company spending in this area?

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