The Progress We are Making is Affecting the Way Our World Works More Than You May Think

There are many ways that our advances in technology are affecting our world. The first, and most talked about, is the affects on the environment. The progress we have made is helping us better understand our world and allows us to keep it clean. Though most people don't use the ways we have found to keep the world clean and bad recycling habits are starting to become too common.
Another affect, though not as obvious, is the cultural affect that our technology is having. The main things that are focus on is our conveniences with cell phones and computers. Another positive affect is the entertainment with movies and television. The last positive affect is that we have a better trading system and contact with other countries that are miles away. Though most people think that only good things come from technology, there are some negative affects on our culture. One negative affect is a growth of laziness and lack of appreciation, which affecting most of our lives. The last affect is the new dependence we have on technology, so much that most people own a computer and car.
The last major affect our advancements have had is on the economy and relationships with other countries. Some positive things that have come is the trading system and mix of communications and languages. A major positive affect of technology on the countries is that countries can go to one another for help. Though with our contact with other countries comes conflict and weapons are built with the technology that should be used for good.