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28.09.2020 05:51 •  Английский язык

Чтение. Прочитайте тексты и назовите экологические проблемы, которые здесь Описаны.

Text 1. Thousands of fish die every year because of the illegal dumping in rivers by
factories. Investigations are often carried out to discover who is responsible for the
ecological disasters, but even when the offenders are found the punishment to this kind
of behavior is not as severe as it should be.
Text 2. In big cities curs, buses and factories have polluted the air with carbon dioxide.
It is also comes from burning coal and wood. This formed a blanket around the Earth.
The heat from the Sun cannot escape and so the temperature is rising (the “greenhouse
effect"). This means that the level of the sea is rising and the climate is changing.
Text 3. It is no exaggeration to say that the world has become a global village. Modern
methods of communication have made the world much smaller and the problems we
face such as pollution are not restricted to one country. The distraction of rainforests in
Brazil is everyone's problem and the starvation which is common in many African
countries is a challenge for Europe too. The extinction of rare species is a tragedy for the
planet as a whole.
Text 4. Litter is garbage - like food, paper and cans - on the ground or in the street.
Where many people live together litter is a problem. People don't always put garbage in
a garbage can. It is easier to drop a paper than to find a garbage can for it. But litter is​