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Outline the negative effects of science and technology to the environment

What are the negative effects of science and technology to the environment?

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1. Quarrying/ mining has led to environmental degradation

2. It has led to the over - Utilization of natural resources like fish/ wildlife

3. Felling of trees had led to desertification/ drying up of rivers

4. Manufacturing of plastic materials has led to environmental degradation.

5. Promotes human - animal conflicts as they struggle for limited natural resources

6. Depletion of ozone layer, which protects living organisms from dangerous ultra - violet rays from carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere.

7. General global warming due to increased level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

johnmulu answered the question on January 14, 2017 at 07:57

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