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Plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment What damages does plastic do to the environment? What can be done by government and individual to solve this problem?

#plastic #bags #bottles #environment #damages #government
Plastic
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The plastic
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 material used for bags,
bottles
 and packaging got adverse effects on
environment
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the environment
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.In
this
essay
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 we will discuss
about
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what damages does
plastic
 do to
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nature and what measures can be taken by the government and an individual to resolve
this
 issue. To start with,
plastic
 is a substance
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take
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 ages to get decompose within the soil. As
plastic
 is
cheaper
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a cheaper
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 and
durable
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more durable
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 alternative for many other materials like rubber, steel, and wood it got widely used for everyday items by
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manufactures
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. To illustrate, the number one
plastic
 waste found around the surroundings are
plastic
bottles
,
this
 was because water packaging plants found it more
cost effective
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cost-effective
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 to package water using
plastic
bottles
. As
use
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the use
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 of
plastic
 increased day by day, so does the people found it more affordable to buy
stuffs
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stuff
kinds of stuff
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 made from
plastic
.
Moreover
,
this
 tread eventually led to
accumulation
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the accumulation
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 of
plastic
 waste and due to its slow decaying process, it needed more space to be dumped around our surroundings.
On the other hand
, with the collective efforts from the government and people,
this
 ongoing problem can be kept under control. As an individual, we should recycle
plastic based
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plastic-based
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product
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products
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 whenever it is possible.
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, most
of
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plastic
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the plastic
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bottle
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bottles
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 are recyclable, as
a
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responsible
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people
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person
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,person
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 we can dump
this
bottle
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bottles
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over
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 recycle bin found near our cities or town.
Also
, the environment ministry can impose strict rules against the industries
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 are involved in non-recyclable
plastic
 packaging and prompt makers who are involved in alternative technology for packaging. To simplify, the government of India are providing subsidies to factories
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 are producing bags and
bottles
 made of bamboo straws. To sum up, it is true
plastic
 cannot be replaced overnight by any other substance but with proper administration and people owning their responsibility
this
 ongoing problem can be resolved.
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