Plastic bags, Plastic bottles and plastic packaging are bad for the environment. What damage does plastic do to environments? What can be done by governments and individuals to solve this problem?

It is well-known that

plastic

is a threat to the atmosphere. Yet it has become a part of our day-to-day life. We keep on using it despite being aware of how detrimental it is. The main problem is managing

the

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plastic

waste. In some places, the garbage is piled up in the junkyard where it is burnt off. It is very harmful

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the atmosphere as it produces many harmful gases. It is even thrown into the oceans creating

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in the life of aquatic animals and coral reefs. Sometimes it is even chewed and swallowed by animals

such

as cows and dogs.

Firstly

, the authorities should try to curb the use of

plastic

in

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metropolitan cities. Single-use

plastic

should be completely banned. The waste management should be done properly to collect the

plastic

dump at one place so that it can be recycled and the atmosphere is prevented from getting polluted.

Secondly

, start-ups and businesses that promote eco-friendly products should be encouraged through some measures

such

as relaxation in taxes. They need to keep a check on the organizations that manufacture the products made up of plastics.

Moreover

, they need to create awareness among the citizens and try to pave a path so that moving away from

plastic

usage is easy. People

also

have a very vital role to play in

this

. They need to control the use of

plastic

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their homes and surroundings. They can start with steps

such

as eliminating

plastic

bags completely and

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shopping bags made up of fabrics.

Also

, they should consider vacuum flasks over

plastic

bottles for drinking water. They should restrict the usage of

plastic

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their household as much as they can and work on shifting towards bio-degradable alternatives for

plastic

. They

also

should educate their children about

hazardous

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effects of

plastic

and motivate them to go for non-polymer toys. It is hugely important

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them to learn how to properly dispose

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the waste. In conclusion, it is immensely necessary to understand the ill effects of

plastic

usage. It requires contributions from everyone in society to move towards

eco-friendly

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way of life and safeguard the generations to come.