Nowadays, most of the people around the world prefer to scroll the mobile screen to access thier news rather than reading newspaper and watching news programs. In my opinion, this is a positive development because it increases flexibility and also prevents environment pollution.
Online news are flexible and they can be accessed anywhere in the world if you have a computer device. Unlike, newspapers and TV program that can be approached in a particular place at a certain time, you can easily read digital news anytime and anywhere. If you are in any campaign, for an instance, you may not have any approach to TV programs, At that time you can read computer news easily. This will not only make you updated about incident occurring in the world, it will also assist in developing a strong bond towards technology. Thus, promoting online news increase information mobility and flexibility.
Moreover, this can somehow be beneficial to mitigate the problem of environment degradation. In other words, resources like tree which are used to prepare the paper and pulp can be preserved and they might be used for some other purpose. This will reduce deforestation problem which can be such substantial to protect environment depletion. What’s more, the old newspaper which are no longer in use, if not recycled, can be a burden to environment as it erodes the soil quality and water quality as well. Furthermore, the chemical wastage from paper manufacturing companies can cause air and water pollution. Therefore, preference to online news can tackle these problem.
By the way of conclusion, although reading newspapers and watching TV programs feels more entertaining than social media news, the impact of these in environmental are also concerning so, reading news in Internet is a positive trend.