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 newspapers? 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?, What are some things that can be recycled?, What are some things that your community is doing to help the environment?, What are some things that you recycle?, What are some types of pollution in your country?, What are some ways that you can reduce pollution in this country?, What can you do to help prevent pollution?, What can you do to make this world a better place?, What do you think of people who smoke cigarettes indoors or around other people?, Which is more important, increasing people's quality 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 community?, Do you usually drink bottled water? Why or Why not?, 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?, Do you think picking up rubbish on the street is an important community service?, Do you recycle?, Who should pay for the costs associated with renewable energy? (solar, wind farms etc), Should we make the development of renewable energy sources an economic priority?, What are some ways energy or water is wasted in your home?, What types of energy are popular in your 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?, How would this help the environment?, Should gas/petrol for motorists be more expensive? What would be the advantage/disadvantage of this?, Are worried about global warming?, If you live on an island or on the coast does this increase the danger from global warming? Why?, What's happening to forests in the world?, What happens when we remove forests? What can we do to protect forests?, Why should we recycle?, Does your local government make it easy or hard for citizens to recycle?, Are there people in your country who make their living from picking-up other people's garbage?, How is pollution effecting the environment of the country today?, Does your country have a public smoking ban law? What are the benefits / disadvantages of this ban?, What is global warming?, 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., What should we do to increase the awareness about environmental pollution?, Do you have any ideas on how to minimize the use of plastic?, Did you walk past any rubbish today? What did you do about it?, What was the last thing you threw in the rubbish? Could it have been recycled? , Is there trash on the street in your home city? Why do you think people litter?.

EAP I2 M2 U9 Environmental Discussion Questions

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