Question

why have some countries banned the use of plastic bags

Answer 1

Here are some of the countries in Africa that have bans or taxes in place:

Kenya.

Mali.

Cameroon.

Tanzania.

Uganda.

Ethiopia.

Malawi.

Morocco.

Answer 2

there are so many negative impacts from the use of plastic bags

• plastic bags pollute our land and water
• plastic bags never break down (its taking 500 years)
• its prepared from non-renewable resources and contribute to climate change
• its harmful for all (wildlife and marine life)
• its harmful to human health and animal health