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Environmental degradation must be addressed from "summary" of How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil
The accelerating loss of biodiversity, the progressive degradation of soils, the contamination of water and air, and the relentless increase in concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are all signs of environmental degradation. This degradation is the result of human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, industrial activities, deforestation, and intensive agriculture. If left unchecked, the consequences of environmental degradation will be severe, affecting not only the natural world but also human health and well-being. Addressing environmental degradation requires a multifaceted approach that involves governments, businesses, and individuals. Policymakers must enact regulations that limit pollution and protect natural resources. Businesses must adopt sustainable practices that minimize their environmental impact. Indivi...
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