Grammar fix

environmental protection

protecting nature

Actions and policies aimed at keeping the natural world safe from harm, such as reducing pollution and saving resources.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

Environmental protection is becoming more important as pollution increases worldwide.nature
In my opinion, environmental protection should be a top priority for governments because it affects everyone’s health and future.IELTS speaking

Pattern: environmental protection (noun, uncountable)

WrongWe care about environment protection.

RightWe care about environmental protection.

Use the adjective 'environmental' (or 'protecting the environment').

Patternenvironmental protection (noun, uncountable)

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff The safeguarding of the ecological environment is paramount.

Natural Protecting the environment matters.

'Safeguarding the ecological environment' is bureaucratic; 'protect the environment' is plain.

Words that usually travel with it.

Different from 'environment' (the natural world itself) and 'environmentalist' (a person who cares about the environment).