The main goal of environmental laws is to protect nature, and environmental laws should encourage people to recycle. (PRONOUN)

Limited access to clean water is a growing issue, as clean water supplies are becoming scarce. (PRONOUN)

If people do not recycle, they contribute to pollution, and failing to recycle increases landfill waste. (SYNONYMS)

Many species face extinction due to habitat loss, and extinction reduces biodiversity. (PRONOUN)

Economic growth improves standards of living but economic growth puts pressure on the natural world.

Overcrowded cities struggle with waste disposal because these cities do not have enough landfill space. (RELATIVE CLAUSE)

Overconsumption is the most serious environmental problem because the problem leads to deforestation and pollution. (PRONOUN)

Waste from households and businesses is a major issue, and if waste is not managed properly, it harms the environment. (SYNONYM)

The destruction of forests occurs when more land is cleared for farming, and the loss of forests increases carbon emissions. (RELATIVE CLAUSE)

The government should implement strict recycling policies, as the government is responsible for environmental protection. (SYNONYM)

Increased urbanization leads to pollution, and urbanization also causes traffic congestion. (RELATIVE CLAUSE)

Expanding industrial areas contribute to pollution, and industrial areas are responsible for high carbon emissions. (RELATIVE CLAUSE)