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Class 5 Science notes- Changes in Our Environment The environment and its natural resources have to be conserved for our own needs and for future generations. Special efforts have to be made to reduce the process of global warming. But this is easier said than done. Government alone will not help. All of us should realize how important it is to protect the environment. Our government has taken some steps to reduce pollution and preserve the natural environment. Some of them are discussed here. Research on the utilization of solar energy is being encouraged as it does not cause any pollution. The government is also subsiding solar coolers, solar water heaters, etc., to make popular. At some places, factories are being shifted away from the main city. Also, factories are being asked to convert harmful substances into harmless ones before releasing them. There has also been a ban on throwing industrial wastes into water bodies. Planting of trees is being encouraged. Every yea