   neutral   We need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere. There ’ s lots of clean, modern technology, but companies in developed countries say it ’ s expensive. Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection.     neutral   Everyone is looking at the issue in the short term, rather than the long term. It ’ s the same with the destruction of the rainforests. Countries and companies just want the wood. They ’ re not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests. We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life.  
    neutral   In other parts of the world, especially in Africa, there is a problem with desertification. Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert. In means that people cannot grow enough food.     neutral   It also means that people sometimes fight over the famp 3land that remains. Damaging the environment actually leads to conflict between people.  
    neutral   Have you ever thought about joining an organization committed to protecting the environment? You could get involved with projects to improve the environment.     neutral   
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