1. Polymer and Plastic Bag Pollution
... trillion plastic bags are consumed worldwide each year." (Roach) This statistic is shocking but unfortunately true. Many parts of the world contribute to these numbers, one of the main contributors being America. One of the states in America, San Diego, is recently considering to introduce the banning of plastic bags ... or North Korea." (Plastic Bags - Pros and Con) As Oil or petroleum is the main component in the creation of plastic bags. These numbers put into perspective the excessive use of plastic bags in America. In San Diego the Encinitas-based Equinox Center revealed that five-h...
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