On Firecrackers Ban

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1、EmptydishactEmptydishact,arecentlevy,hasbeenpassedbytheBeijinggovernmentthataimstoreducefoodwasteatrestaurants. Advocates are calling on diners to always ask for food they don't eat to be packaged as takeaway. Food waste is a severe problem in China, where every year around 60 million tons of fo

2、od is wasted – enough to feed 200 million people.Foodwastemeanswastingmoneyaswellaswastingpreciousresources.Whenfoodisthrownaway,itbecomesrubbishwhichcanbeharmfultotheenvironmentandpeople’shealth.Thereasonaccountsforfoodwastevaries.Weoftenseepeoplewastefoodbecausetheythinktheycaneatmorethantheyc

3、ouldactuallydo,orthefoodisnotdeliciousenoughornotproperlykept.It’sunderstandablebutmorallyinappropriate.Becausetheysimplydon’tcarehowmuchwouldbewasted,irresponsibleanddisrespectfulforthefoodproducerandthesociety’ssustainabledevelopment.Anotherreasonisthatsomehostfeelitisdecentandgeneroustoorderm

4、orethantheirguestscouldfinish,thusshowingthehost’shospitality,whichismoredisconcerting.Thissocialatmospherecouldcreatetheriskofdistortingpeople’smoralvalueanddeterioratingthebureaucraticextravagance.It’smeaningfultojointhe“Empty dish act”Campaign,whichhelpsusrealizehowdifficultitisforagrainofric

5、etocomeonourplateandhowimportantitistosavefood.It’swisetoorderaproperamountoffoodforourmeals.Ifthere’releftovers,it’sbettertotakethemhome.Tosavefood,weshouldstartwithourselvesandstartfromnow.OnFirecrackersBanItbeingChinesepeople’scustomthatfireworksaresetoffduringthespringfestival,whichaddtothet

6、raditionalfestival’senchantment.However,lawsaremadeinmanycitiestoprohibitcitizensfromexplodingfirecrackersforthesakeoftheirsafetyandamorefriendlyenvironment.Lettingofffireworkshasalwaysbeenanindispensablepracticeduringthespringfestival,especiallyatChineseEve,acustomthathasexistedforthousandsofye

7、arsandshouldn'tbeabandonedcheaply.Itisalsonotwithoutcharmthatthecolorfulpatternsglitterontheblackvelvetbackdropofspace,whichinfusesmuchjoyandexcitementintoboththeairandpeople'smind.Ontheotherhand,manymuch-toldtragedyreiterat