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write a report on harmful effects of using plastic . how can we save our environment by using '5 R'​

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Answered by Barshachhetri
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Adverse Health Effects of Plastics

Direct toxicity, as in the cases of lead, cadmium, and mercury.

Carcinogens, as in the case of diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)

Endocrine disruption, which can lead to cancers, birth defects, immune system suppression and developmental problems in children.

Ten Simple Things You Can Do to Help Protect the Earth

Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Cut down on what you throw away. ...

Volunteer. Volunteer for cleanups in your community. ...

Educate. ...

Conserve water. ...

Choose sustainable. ...

Shop wisely. ...

Use long-lasting light bulbs. ...

Plant a tree.

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