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What are the harmful effects of plastic on environment? How can we reduce it's harmful effects?​

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Answered by premaradhakrishnan19
3

Answer:

The major impact of plastic bags on the environment is that it takes many years to for them to decompose. In addition, toxic substances are released into the soil when plastic bags perish under sunlight and, if plastic bags are burned, they release a toxic substance into the air causing ambient air pollution.

  1. Wean yourself off disposable plastics
  2. Stop buying water.
  3. Boycott microbeads.
  4. Cook more.
  5. Purchase items secondhand.
  6. Recycle
  7. Support a bag tax or ban.
  8. Buy in bulk.
  9. Bring your own garment bag to the dry cleaner.
  10. Put pressure on manufacturers.
Answered by imlikumlaaier497
2

Toxic substance are released into the soil.

plastic sticks around in the environment for ages, threatening the wildlife. It makes the environment inconvenient for us. It also contributes to global warming.

To reduce it's harmful effects:

1. Recycle properly

2.Never leave any Plastic waste on the streets.

3. If you for shopping, Make sure to carry a cloth bag.

4. Minimize the use of plastic bags.

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