Six Chums

Plastic bags are a convenient way to carry our purchased goods when we go shopping. But in some or the other way they harm the environment also. They are useful in our daily lives but affects us also. Being modern is good but not at the cost of our heath and environment.  1. Plastic bags pollute our land and water Plastic bags are everywhere. Look around and you will notice that plastic bags are the most common litter. Tangled in trees and fences along roads, floating in water, lying on the ground in parks and forests, surrounding garbage bins, washed off on beaches… Because they are so lightweight, plastic bags get easily picked up by wind and travel long distances by wind and water to pollute the nature. 3.Plastic bags never break down Petroleum-based plastic bags are composed of very resistant synthetic polymers that may take up to 1,000 years or never until they completely degrade in natural environments  [6] What does occur in most instances is that when out in the en