But there are certain other forms of waste which could be entirely stopped--the waste of soil by washing, for instance, which is among the most dangerous of all wastes now in progress in the United States, is easily preventable, so that this present enormous loss of fertility is entirely unnecessary.
Roosevelt points out that certain forms of environmental waste, like soil erosion, are preventable and harmful.
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