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Environment and Pollution - Conversational Questions

This document contains a list of 30 conversation questions related to the environment and pollution. The questions cover a range of topics including litter laws, recycling habits, types of pollution, renewable energy, protecting forests, population issues, and government policies around smoking, plastic waste, and citizen recycling programs. The questions are designed to generate discussion on environmental challenges and potential solutions.

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Environment and Pollution - Conversational Questions

This document contains a list of 30 conversation questions related to the environment and pollution. The questions cover a range of topics including litter laws, recycling habits, types of pollution, renewable energy, protecting forests, population issues, and government policies around smoking, plastic waste, and citizen recycling programs. The questions are designed to generate discussion on environmental challenges and potential solutions.

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Conversation Questions

Environment & Pollution

•Are there litter laws where you live? If so, what is the penalty for littering?
•Do you think cars should be banned from city centers?
•Do you think people should recycle paper? Why or why not?
•Do you think there are lessons to learn from nature?
•How has the world changed since you were a child? (technology, values, environment, health)
•How often is garbage collected in your neighborhood?
•If humans are really intelligent and not simply manipulated by their genes like any other animal, why can't they
do anything about overpopulation?
•What are some things that can be recycled?
•What are some things which you recycle?
•What are some types of pollution?
•What are some ways that you can reduce pollution in this country?
•What can you do to help prevent pollution?
•What do you think of people who smoke cigarettes indoors?
•Which is more important, increasing people's standard of living, or protecting the environment?
•Who do you think is more responsible for pollution, individual people or the government? Explain.
•What is the most important issue facing the environment today?
•Do you know about any anti-pollution programs in your country? In the world?
•Do you usually drink bottled water? Why or Why not? What are the pluses and minuses?
•If you could choose one alternative energy source to develop which one would you choose? Why?
•Are companies more or less environmentally responsible now than they were in the past? Why do you think that
is?
•Who should pay for the costs associated with renewable energy?
•Should we make the development of renewable energy sources an economic priority?
•What are some ways energy is wasted?
•What types of energy are popular in your native country?
•What is the main problem with renewable energy sources?
•What can large cities do to improve their air quality?
•How can we protect the environment and at the same time improve people's standard of living?
•Do you think overpopulation is an important environmental issue? Why or why not?
•Do think global warming is real? Do you think this is an effect of pollution?
•Are you worried about global warming?
•What's happening to forests in the world?
•What happens when we remove forests?
•What can we do to protect forests?
•Does your country have a smoking ban law in place?
•What are the benefits/ disadvantages of a smoking ban?
•How do individual decisions about number of children affect overall population numbers?
•Do you think nuclear power safe? Who should be allowed it and why? Who should police it?
•In what ways can we save more water? Please tell your experiences.
•Do you have any ideas on how to minimize the use of plastic bags and Styrofoam boxes?
•Does your local government make it easy or hard for citizens to recycle?

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