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

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Nowadays,
plastic
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is one of the most extensively used
material
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all over the world. Despite
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having unlimited applications, it creates a multitude of problems for the environment.
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issue is only growing so the government and all responsible citizens must come together and try to solve it. In
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problems and give suitable solutions. It is a
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fact that these
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teflon based
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polymers are non-biodegradable and yet it is used daily in the form of water bottles, food packets and carry bags. The real problem begins when it is thrown away irresponsibly because some of it lies on the roads,
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also
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reaches
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the ocean.
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, it is eaten by animals like stray dogs, cats and cows or aquatic species which leads to death in the worst case.
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, it is burnt
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some places where people are unaware of the ways to decompose
plastic
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.
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, it causes
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life threatening
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pulmunay
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pulmonary
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like lung cancer.
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needs an immediate solution.
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global issue is very important and it could be achieved with the help of the government and
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individuals together. One of the solutions could be that the government should impose a ban on plastics and only allow recyclable
plastic
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as thermoprop.
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, the masses must adapt to using
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paper based
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products to prevent environmental damage.
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paper based
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straws, glasses and bags.
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, environmentalists should teach the ways of composting
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materials
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of burning
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.
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could be used as land fillings to make roads as it will not only save our nature but
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make the place cleaner. In conclusion, it is well understood that there are
enoug
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enough
applications of
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which
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causing damage to our environment and
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problem needs immediate attention.
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, the
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government
goverment
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government
and the citizens together can fight against it while working in sync.
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key is to replace
plastic
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with paper and discard
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it correctly
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • plastic pollution
  • ecosystems
  • wildlife
  • climate change
  • fossil fuels
  • air pollution
  • strict regulations
  • plastic consumption
  • eco-friendly alternatives
  • sustainable packaging
  • recycling facilities
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