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Pollution of rivers, lakes and seas is a major concern for people who seek to protect the environment. What are the possible causes of water pollution, and what effects does this have on animal life and human society?

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As technology improves, it came along with some issues that can cause remarkable changings on environment. Facilities around the world pollute more and more every single year and of course there are crucial changings on habitat.
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In many countries, plastic shopping bags are the main type of rubbish. They cause water and land pollution, so they should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Public transports in many countries have improved. People should use public transport to support pollution control initiatives. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this viewpoint?

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Problems with environmental pollution have become so serious that many countries are trying to solve these problems. Suggest possible solutions and give your own opinion.

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No matter how few possessions you own or how little money you have, loving wildlife and nature will make you rich beyond measure. Discuss this view and give your own opinion.

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Travel·Environment·Pollution

Air travel has brought negative impacts to the environment and therefore should be restricted. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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In many countries, plastic shopping bags are the main source of rubbish. They cause water and land pollution, and so they should be banned. To what extent do you agree with this statement?

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Pollution of rivers, lakes and seas is a major concern for people who seek to protect the environment. What are the possible causes of water pollution, and what effects does this have on animal life and human society?

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