dialogue between two friends about environmental degradation
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Yeah, I'm a little worried about pollution.
I know, Earth is suffering. Pollution is terrible!
Not only is environmental pollution dangerous for Earth, but dangerous for us, too!
What do you think is going to happen next?
Pollution is a serious problem. It causes imbalances in different ecosystems.
I think some plants and animals are likely to become extinct. Extinction will further upset the balance!
Absolutely! Besides, problems around climate change are made worse by environment pollution.
Yeah, now ice is melting and the water level of the sea is rising.
Pollution can cause the spread of various kinds of diseases, too.
We need to make everyone aware of the harmful effects!
Once more people are aware of the dangers and we work together, we can think of solutions.
Adela: Hello Derek, how are you?
Derek: I am fine and you?
Adela: I am also fine. But why do you look so worried?
Derek: You are right. I am somewhat worried about environment pollution. Adela: Oh, Yes! Our environment is in a great danger. It is being polluted severely.
Derek: You are absolutely right. The problem of environment pollution has become a major threat for the human beings as well as the animals.
Adela: Exactly! But what are you thinking about its impact?
Derek: The impact of environmental pollution is serious. It gives rise to ecological imbalance and brings about natural disasters.
Adela: Absolutely! Besides, the increase of world temperature is the result of environment pollution. What is your idea about it?
Derek: I agree with you. Besides, I think the plants and animals are likely to be extinct on account of increasing temperature.
Adela: Exactly! Besides, the ice is melting and the water level of the sea is rising because of environmental pollution.
Derek: Yes, of course. Besides, due to environmental pollution we are suffering from various kinds of diseases.
Adela: You are right. But what can we do to prevent environmental pollution? Derek: The people from all walks of life should come forward to stop polluting the environment. They should be made aware of its harmful effect. Adela: Right you are! Thank you.
Derek: You are most welcome. See you later.