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Does Plastic Harm the Environment? | Don't Memorise.

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The Problem The Plastic. Most people are aware of the problems that plastic can cause for the environment. It can take centuries for plastic to decompose. In that time, it can release harmful toxins into the ground and water. Marine animals are especially susceptible to the effects of plastic pollution, as they can mistake it for food and ingest it. This can cause them to starve or become entangled and drown..

Plastic Pollution. How does plastic affect the environment?.

It's no secret that plastic is bad for the environment. But just how bad is it? Let's take a look at some of the ways that plastic negatively affects the environment. First, there's the issue of pollution. Plastic is a major contributor to both land and water pollution. When it's not properly disposed of, it can end up in our oceans and rivers, harming marine life. It can also end up in landfills, where it takes centuries to decompose. Second, there's the issue of deforestation. Plastic is made from petroleum, which means its production contributes to deforestation. The more plastic we use, the more trees are cut down to make way for oil drilling and refining facilities..

How Does Plastic Affect the Ocean and Animals in the Ocean? – PATH Water.

WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION i Every year more than 8 million tons Of Go plastic are dumped in our oceans, killing more than 100 000 marine creatures. Stop plastic pollution in our oceans..