Environmental degradation

Meaning

The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources like air, water and soil

Examples

• John: The effects of climate change are evident everywhere.
• Alice: Yes, <b>environmental degradation</b> is a serious concern.
• John: We must act quickly to mitigate the damage.
• Alice: Absolutely, <b>environmental degradation</b> affects us all, and we need collective action to address it.