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Nowadays a lot of food is wasted every day. What are the reasons for this? What can be done to solve this problem?

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Nowadays, a growing number of people are concerned about wasted food, which has already become a daily phenomenon in society. There are several reasons to explain why it happens, while excessive measures both individuals and governments can use to address this issue effectively.
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Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem?

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Waste·Diet·Consumerism

In some countries, people waste a lot of food which is bought in shops and restaurants. What do you think are the reasons? What can be done to solve this problem?

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Waste·Consumerism·Environment

Today single-use products are still very common. What are the problems associated with this? What are some possible solutions?

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Problem and Solution Essay Task 2

Waste·Diet·Business

In many countries, people throw away a lot of food from restaurants and shops. Why do you think people waste food in this way? What can be done to reduce the amount of food thrown away?

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Waste·Consumerism·Environment

These days people in some countries are living in a “throw-away” society which means people use things in a short time then throw them away. Causes and problems.

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Waste·Environment

There has been a humongous increase in the garbage. What do you think are the causes of increased garbage and what methods would you suggest to reduce it.

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