HARMFUL EFFECTS OF PLASTIC.

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The plastic problem in our country is very vast. Most people do not realize it but the over use of plastic is a huge problem with many consequences. The problem is not just using the plastic, it is mainly the disposal. Since we do not dispose properly, most of it goes to the landfills as a litter. It takes hundreds of years for plastic products to decompose.

 

  • Plastic clog sewers.
  • They are swallowed by the animals and animals tend to die.
  • People use plastic bottles, plastic tiffin’s, and plastic plates. Plastic contain harmful chemicals.
  • When severs get clogged because of plastics, it leads to flooding during rainy season.
  • Poorly thrown and disposed plastic pose problems to the environment. Maximum plastic waste comes from plastic bags.

 

Simple changes in our everyday life can help us to reduce the amount of plastic waste.

 



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