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?

In
this
modern era,
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substantial use of products made from
plastic
materials is causing a
life
-long
detruction
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destruction
to our nature.
This
essay will discuss the
repurcussion
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repercussions
repercussion
of excessive use of
plastic
in our daily
life
followed by
the
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remedial actions to avoid its extensive use.
First
and foremost,
plastic
is considered to decay at the slowest pace as compared to other materials like paper,
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cardboard
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carboard
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,
woods
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etc.
This
eventually
cause
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a huge
environment
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environmental
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deface
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, as
it's
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accumulation creates huge packs of dirt and even by burning it releases
immense
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amount of chemical gases in the air which creates air pollution. To illustrate
further
, a study performed by UCL (The University College of London) states "In 2021, 300 million metric
ton
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of
plastic
was produced in form of
plastic
bags and bottles out of which 73% was
disposed
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in the Arabian Sea which led to low reproduction rate of sea
life
.
Fact
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shows,
sharks
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birth
life limiting
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to 12 years compared to 16 years in 2020". If the possible blemish of
plastic
usage is not handled
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diligently
deligently
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diligently
, it will have ever-lasting effects on the mass. The government and community have to play a vital role in order to resolve it.
To begin
with, alternative materials should be used
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example, using recycled paper bags
instead
of
plastics
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bags.
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Moreover
Moverover
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, tax benefit schemes should be introduced
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benefits
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the citizens with tax rebates if their usage of
plastic
is below the threshold.
This
will result in creating a healthy environment for
the
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humans as well as beings in the wild and sea. To exemplify, The English School (in Kuwait) introduced a policy that
pupil
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are only allowed to bring metal or glass water
bottle
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which resulted in saving 18,000 kg of
plastic
per annum and
hence
, leaving a positive
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footprint
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foot-print
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on
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the community. In a nutshell, I pen down saying that our earth is already under the influence of ozone layer damage and prospective effects of
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at
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Japan, so
further
impairing it by using synthetic material like
plastic
can be
life
threathening
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threatening
. Who wants to live in an environment where you cannot
breath
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well and support your well-being?
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  • 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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