Plastic BagPlastic is the common thing that we can find in all aspects of life such as in the form of plastic bags, plastic cups, plastic botles, plastic toys, etc. Then, where is the end of our plastic trash? We see them floating on the river, being scattered on the ground, and sometimes we see some of them being on a tip of tree. Surprisingly, most of them are plastic bags that are used for containing our stuff of items Unconsciously. that are used for containing our stuff of items Unconsciously. That trash contaminates our environment because of its harmful chemical additives. It can lead to environmental problems and serious health risks. Thus. We should stop using plastic bags considering the bad effects of them.



A plastic is an artificial substance that is made of carbon from petroleum, natural gas, coal, or biological sources. The elements can be combined in various combinations in order to form a certain property and characteristic, for example plastic bag. Thus. most plastic bags are made of various chemical additives. Because of that flexible shape and use of plastic bag. it has been a part of our lives for more than 100 years and becomes increasingly use for its multiple function.



Only few plastic bags are recycled. Most of them end up in a landflland ocean. They need a Long time to be decomposed. Then, they break down into toxic particles that become part of the Soil and water. According to Greenpeace organization, at least 267 marine species are known to Have suffered from getting entangled in or ingesting marine debris which 90% of that is plastic. A Plastic bag which is floating in the water and a jellyfish are very difficult to be differentiated. Thus Plastic bags are easily mistaken for food and eaten by marine animals that consume jellyfish. This Case makes plastic bags become dangerous for ocean wildlife.



Furthermore, plastic bags also give bad effects for our health. The components of plastics : Polyvinyl, polystyrene, polyethylene, etc. Can cause health problems, such as cancer, birth defects. Genetic changes, chronic bronchitis, indigestion, and liver dysfunction. The toxic particles of plastics In the ocean may be involved in food chain to fish and to human consumers. Unconsciously, it Causes health problems for us by eating that contaminated fish. In other way, black plastic bags

That we usually use to put our foods contain higher chemical additives because it has been recycled Many times. Easily, foods can be contaminated with high risk toxic, for example carcinogens that Cause cancer.



Considering the effects above, we should be aware that plastics have bad effects to our Environment and health. Plastic can cause environmental problems and health risks. To minimalize Those effects, from now on we should stop using plastic bags to avoid the bad effects of that. We Should switch to reusable bags for containing our shopping stuff. Moreover, reusable bags materials Don't harm the environment and it is safe for foods.





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