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This page gathers articles on environmental issues (with an emphasis on global warming) from a supervised and self-critical angle. The articles present both sides of each issue when the environmental damage is compared to the cost of treating it.
The greenhouse effect and global warming
- Background
- Scientific explanation
- The position of the skeptics
- Trade in pollution licenses
- Carbon drainage - an effective tool for reducing the greenhouse effect
- Vegetation and forests as targets for carbon absorption
- Stopping deforestation - a simple and cheap way to deal with global warming
- Forestry as a solution for removing carbon from the atmosphere
- Increasing the carbon content in forests
- Efficient and economical use of trees that have already been cut down
- Bio-fuel - drive cars with fuel from renewable sources and protect the environment
Additional articles and topics for discussion
- to support the production of an electric car
- Employers should hire only non-smoking employees
- Do not sell/serve mineral water in small bottles
- raise the price of water for agriculture
- Theft of traffic signs
- The drop in the level of the Dead Sea poses a threat to tourism
- Preservatives cause hyperactivity
- The fish cages in the Bay of Eilat create jobs
- Environmental activists can resort to violence
- to close the zoos
- Imposing a pollution fine on airlines
- Congestion fee at the entrance to the city centers
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