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2014726Somepeoplethinkthatenvironmentalproblemsaretoobigforindividualstosolve.Others,however,believethattheseproblemscannotbesolvedifindividualsdonottakeactions.Discussbothviewsandgiveyourownopinion.726legalandadministrativepowerenactstrictlawsdischargewastewaterindividualsThereisnodoubthumansocietyisfacedwithseriousenvironmentalproblemsandimmediatemeasuresshouldbetakentosolvetheseproblems.However,whatroleordinarypeopleshouldplayinenvironmentalprotectionisatopicofdebate.Somepeoplethinkthatthepoweroftheindividualistoosmallandthesolutiontoenvironmentalproblemslieswiththegovernmentandlargeenterprises.Ifthegovernmentcanuselegalandadministrativepowertocurbenvironmentalpollution,theeffectwouldbesignificant.Forexample,itiscommonpracticeforsomefactoriestodischargewastewaterintotheriver.Ifthegovernmentcouldenactstrictlawstopunishthesefactories,thiskindofirresponsiblebehaviorwouldbereduced.Also,thegovernmentandenterprisescaninvestindevelopingnewtechnologytoreducetheimpactontheenvironment,whichcannotbedonebyindividuals.However,somepeoplebelievethatindividualsalsohaveanimportantroletoplayinimprovingtheenvironmentwelivein.thepowerofonepersonseemstbeminimal,butwithmillionsofindividualstakingaction,theeffectwouldbehuge.Forinstance,ifeverypersoncansaveaglassofwater,thetotalamountsavedwouldbeconsiderableinacitywithmillionsofpeople.Anotherexampleisairpollutionincities,whichcanbeeffectivelytackledbyencouragingpeopletousepublictransport.Ifindividualscangiveupdrivingprivatecars,theairqualitywouldbeobviouslyimproved.Inmyopinion,protectingtheenvironmentisanurgentandlong-termtaskthattakestheeffortofeverymemberofthesociety.Thegovernmentplaysaleadingbymakingpolicies,enforcinglawsandorganizingcampaigns.Individualscanalsomaketheircontributionbydoingsmallthingsintheirdailylives.2014628Withtheincreasingdemandforenergysourcesofoilandgas,peopleshouldlookforsourcesofoilandgasinremoteanduntouchednaturalplaces.Dotheadvantagesoutweighdisadvantagesofdamagingsuchareas2014-06-28Basedonthequantitiesofprovenoilandgasreserves,wecanpredictthatthesupplyofoilandgasisunlikelytomeetpeoplesdemandforenergysourcesinthefuture.Somecountrieshavestartedtoexploremorefuelsourcesinremoteareas,butthisisnotthefundamentalsolutiontotheproblemofenergyshortage.Itistruethatlookingformoreoilorgasisintheinterestofthemankind.Aspeoplerelyheavilyonfossilfuels,thenewly-foundenergysourcescanbeusedtosupportthefasteconomicdevelopmentandhighlivingstandard.However,itshouldbenotedthatthetotalreservesoffossilfuelsarelimitedandtheywillbeexhaustedsoonerorlater.Onlywhenweshifttousingrenewablefuelscanweextricateourselvesfromenergycrisis.Anotherproblemisthedamagetothelocalecologicalenvironmentifpeopleprospectandbuildoilandgasfieldsinuntouchedareas.Thehabitatsofanimalsandplantsmaybedestroyed.Oildrillingmaycausesomeenvironmentaldisasters.Forexample,oilspillsoccurredmanytimeinthepastfewyearsandledtothedeathofmillionsofseacreatures.Thelastbutnotleast,ifmorefossilfuelsareexploited,itmayacceleratetheprocessofglobalwarming.Burningfossilfuelsisbelievedtobethemaincauseforclimatechangeandextremeweather.Therefore,topreventenvironmentaldisasterandprotectourglobe,peopleshoulddevelopcleanfuelratherthansearchformoreoilandgas.Toconclude,lookingformoreoilandgasisnotagoodstrategyforresolvingenergycrisis.Abetterwayistoencouragetheinternationalcommunitytostepupitsefforttodevelopandadoptnewenergy.oilreservesarelimitedenergyshortageenergycrisisglobalwarmingclimatechangeextremeweatherdamageecologicalenvironmenthabitatsaredestroyedoilspillsleadtothedeathofmillionsofseacreatures2014125Theinternationalcommunitymustactimmediatelytoensurethatallcountriesreducetheirconsumptionoffossilfuels,suchasgasandoil.Towhatextentdoyouagreeordisagree?2014-01-25Theburningoffossilfuelsisconsideredasthemaincauseofaseriesofenvironmentalproblemsandthevoiceagainstusingfossilfuelsisgettingstrongerinrecentyears.Ibelieveitisnecessaryfortheinternationalcommunitytotakeactiontoreducetheconsumptionofthesefuels.Globalwarmingisathreattothelivingenvironmentofthemankindandthesolutiontothisproblemistocontroltheamountofcarbonemissions.Astheconsumptionofcoal,oilandgasisthemajorsourceofcarbonemissions,cuttingdownenergyconsumptionisthemosteffectivewaytoslowdowntheprocessofglobalwarming.Anotherenvironmentalissueisairpollutionandsmoggyweather,particularlyinlargecities,whichismainlycausedbytheusingofcarsfortravellingandburningofcoalforheating.Ifpeopledonotusesomuchfuel,airqualitywouldbeimprovedsignificantly.Ittakestheconcertedeffortofallcountriestoreducetheuseoffossilfuels.Developedcountriesownmostvehiclesandfactories,whileunderdevelopedcountriesalsowasteahugeamountofenergyduetotheirlargepopulationsandlowefficiencyofenergyconsumption.Ifsomecountriesarenotinvolvedinthisglobalendeavor,theeffortofafewcountriesmaybefutile.However,thereductioninoilandgasconsumptionwillinevitablyaffectthepaceofeconomicdevelopmentandpeopleslivingstandard.Thisiswhysomecountriesrefusetomakecommitmenttoreducingcarbonemissions.Therefore,whatisalsoimportantistodevelopandpromoteclea