plastic shopping bags contribute to the pollution of air and sea. Some people think they should be banned. Do you agree or disagree ?

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Global warming, icebergs melting in The north pole and major changes in large ecological systems are just small examples of the effects our way of living
have
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has
on our
plannet
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planet
. Increased
used
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use
of plastics and massive
use
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of fuel
are
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is
probably the main
contributers
someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
contributors
contributor
to these changes and only recently
coutries
a politically organized body of people under a single government
countries
have
being
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
been
trying to address these problems.
Although
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the
use
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of fuel is decreasing with the development of new ways for energy harvesting, there is still
massive
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a massive use
use
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of plastics worldwide. One of the most common examples of daily
plsatic
generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
plastic
use
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are
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is
the disposable
plastic
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bags. Many people, and I am one
them
an instance or single occasion for some event
time
, believe that the
use
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of
plsatic
generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
plastic
materials should be minimized as much as possible.
Plastic
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is a non
natural non
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natural, non
degradable material and reports of
plastic
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waste found even in the most rural areas in the world are well known and
ducumented
furnished with or supported by documents
documented
. Recently,
plastic
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waste was recorded in the deepest part of the ocean
!
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!
More so,
plastic
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is toxic when ingested and there are countless of cases documented where animals like birds, reptiles and
dolphines
large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
dolphins
died due to
plastic
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ingestion. Specifically,
plastic
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bags are an even bigger threat as many animals suffocate and die when the bag
accidnetly
without advance planning
accidentally
covers their head. Recently, several
coutries
a politically organized body of people under a single government
countries
banned the
use
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of
plastic
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bags in local shops in an attempt to decrease the
use
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of plastics.
This
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, in my opinion, is a very smart decision.
Plastic
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bags can be
replaecd
substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
replaced
replicated
by other
materilze
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
materials
such
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as
recycles
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recycling
recycled
papers
ot
away from home
out
at
or
reusable bags,
thus
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decreasing the amount of garbage formed and, at the same time, promote the
use
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of
enviromental
of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
environmental
friendly materials.
Also
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,
this
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decision is a positive step in educating the population that plastics
is
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are
a hazardous material and should be
avoides
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
avoided
avoids
as much as possible. To conclude, I believe that
plastic
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bags and other materials like single
use
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coffee cups and boxes should be used as little as possible. There is no room for using plastics when other materials can be used. It is the only way we will be able to save our
plannet
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planet
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • ban
  • non-biodegradable
  • landfills
  • marine life
  • entanglement
  • ecosystem
  • sustainability
  • environmental impact
  • single-use
  • reusable
  • biodegradable
  • consumer habits
  • recycle
  • pollution
  • alternative solutions
  • legislation
  • waste management
  • environmentally friendly
  • toxic
  • decompose
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