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Less
plastic, less pollution.
Without plastic, what? That's been the question
in every body's mind.
Plastic is, without doubt, one of the most significant
inventions of man. It has many uses, encompassing
the gamut of domestic, commercial, educational and
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Being
non-biodegradable, they choke the earth for hundreds
of years, making the soil unfertile, apart from
polluting ground water through leaching of toxic
substances. more
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are non-biodegradable causing mother earth to reject
them. These are a serious threat to ecological system
as they hamper the growth of plants. more
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Though
plastics are just 2.7% of the waste, they account
for 30% by volume and are a major threat to the
environment. more
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has a very high chlorine content- 56% of the polymers
weight - and has high levels of hazardous additives
added to the polymer to achieve the desired material
quality. more
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Carry
a cloth bag every time you go shopping 'cause you
owe at least this much to the environment that sustains
you. more
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some drives are organised regularly (fortnightly
was generally favoured by all) it will help keep
the place clean . more
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India
has joined some 100 countries in agreeing to adopt
a set of strong technical guidelines to protect
human health and environment. more
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The
plastics cannot be attached by bacteria and other
micro organism, so cannot be stabilized into harmless
products. more
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