Individuals can do nothing to improve the environment; only governments and large companies can make a difference. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

Gretha

Thunberg's campaign in favour of

environment

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environmental

protection has promoted the idea that each person can contribute to

this

effort. The fact that the ecological crisis is a global issue raises the question of the limits of individual decisions. Can individuals do anything for the environment

?

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essay will argue that even though larger organizations represent the most relevant scale, individuals have to take their part

into

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in

the fight

agaisnt

in contact with

against

global warming.

First

of all, large companies and governments are the most relevant scale to save the planet. The former can change their way of production into a cleaner

one whereas

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one, whereas

the latter can regulate. On the one hand, states have a major role to play because of their

coercion

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coercive

power.

In addition

, smaller scales of political power must be

involved

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involved, such

such

as municipality

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as a municipality

as municipal

as municipal municipal

.

For example

, Paris has decided to start

forbiding

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forbidden

forbidding

the most polluting cars.

On the other hand

, companies which pollutes can decide to stop

producting

bring forth or yield

producing

goods that hurt the planet.

For instance

, Airbus tries to design new planes that

needs

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need

less polluting components.

Nonetheless

, individuals are

also

able to make a small difference. In effect, it would be too easy to put on structures the whole responsibility for climate change. Deciding to use less water or taking the train

instead

of the plane should be considered as very effective ways of improving the environment. Producing certain meats

such

as beef requires much water and plants to make animal

grow

to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

growl

. As a consequence, reducing one's consumption could be useful to protect our

ressources

available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed

resources

. To conclude, I would say that both structures and individuals have to feel concerned about climate change. The democratic system permits us to force these structures changing their point of view.

Finally

, individuals have to understand that they are part of the

structures

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structure

they criticize and that they have the power.