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Our Environment

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Our Environment Humankind has relied on the environment for millennia ; however, in the present day, we are forgetting this. As ungrateful as this is, it is happening. We are destroying our most valuable resource... nature. The Amazon Rainforest, the largest rainforest in the world is being cleared out. Over 20% is already gone, and it is estimated that 20000 square miles are being cleared out each year. If we don't do something the world will end. In the year 2008 , Walt Disney released a movie called Wall-E . This is based in the year 2805 , where a robot named Wall-E is left to clean up Earth, till it is habitable again, while the humans cruise around in space in a giant space ship, named the Axiom. However humans did not leave Earth in that year, they left 700 years before that, in the year 2105 . The cleanup program, 'Operation Cleanup', was supposed to only take 5 years . However, it did not go as well as expected. This is what will happen in real life to us, ...
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How Much Plastic Do We Waste Everyday?

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How Much Plastic Do We Waste Everyday? The world is dying. and we are responsible. One of the biggest destroyers of this Earth are plastics, which not many people see as a problem. Below I have listed a few of the things that are destroying the Earth. I have also listed a few solutions to these problems. These solutions will have no cost to you at all. It is our job to protect the Earth, and conserve it for future generations. Everyday Plastic Use Plastic bottles and plastic bags... what they do to the environment? Everyday 60 million plastic bottles end up in landfills along with 4.8 million plastic bags, and still no one seems to care. Plastic bottles have been estimated to be the largest contributor to litter waste. Plastic bottles, even though they can be recycled, end up in landfills. A lot of stores and supermarkets have already started to use paper or cloth bags, as an alternative to single use plastic bags; however the majority of shops all around Australia still use s...
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