Environment AND technology
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Technology has brought both benefits like efficient production but also problems for the environment like increased greenhouse gas emissions from industry and transportation. This has led to issues such as global warming, loss of biodiversity, and melting polar ice caps. However, technology can also help the environment through alternatives to pollutants, clean energy, recycling, and more energy efficient appliances and vehicles. The document argues that making wise policy choices about technology use can help secure a better environmental future.
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Environment AND technology
- 2. Technology And Us Technology is the driving force behind modern life. It has brought about powerful , fast & efficient ways to produce resources needed for modern life. It has also brought about many problems. Central to these is the impact of technology on natural environment.
- 3. How Industrial Revolution Increased emission of GHGs Mining Deforestation Excessive use of chemical fertilisers
- 4. Consequences Global Warming and Climate change Loss of biodiversity Polar ice caps melting Man made Disasters
- 5. Technology to the rescue Provided alternative for CFCs Clean energy Made recycling possible Energy efficient appliances Hybrid Vehicles
- 6. Where Do We Go From Here? Technology mainly a threat to environment. But at the same time, it can also be helpful to it. Wise use of technology depends on man. Better Policy Making will lead to a more secure future.