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 the past 50 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the use of

plastic

from a small to

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scale. It has caused more harm to the environment over its

conveninence

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convenience

of use and has contaminated the world to

an

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extend

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of endangering

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animals

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and hurting human life.

However

, an instant action by the authorities can control the situation and promote the individual level

concern

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. First of all, it is an undeniable fact that

plastic

has piled up in tons with no existing methods for decomposing it in an

environmental

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healthy manner. Today,

for instance

, the oceans are filled with

plastic

garbage

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and

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is

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destroying

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the

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marine life,

such

as fish

are having

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heavy

plastic

materials in their bodies,

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and animals

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animals

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and animals

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get

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their heads stuck in

plastic

bags

, suffocating and killing them.

Moreover

,

although

people try to remove the

plastic

from the face of

Earth

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by burning

them

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,

but

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due to

lack of knowledge

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only

rises

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the amount of harmful gases released and

also

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destroys

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the soil. In short,

plastic

has brought devastating global issues from sea life to wild animals, every inch of the atmosphere is affected by

plastic

.

Furthermore

, different environmentalists are stepping forward and promoting

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non-

plastic

things, in order to develop awareness among the masses. In recent years, people have shown more concern towards the deteriorating conditions which has directly impacted the wide use of

plastic

bags

. Recently, students have introduced shopping

bags

made from biodegradable material and are spreading the word globally. Here,

Government

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the Government

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need to take some intimidating initiatives

such

as imposing a ban on things made from plastics,

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and

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opening a new market for cloth or

barn made

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bags

and different

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environmentally

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friendly material things. In conclusion, plastics are made using harsh chemicals and it takes more than a hundred years to decompose, destroying the natural habitat. With

this

increasing global warming it is high time to take action individually and by

authoroties

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authorities

against the environmental destruction caused by

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plastic

trash and promote reusable materials.