Plastic Pollution: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions, Slides of Earth science

This document sheds light on the environmental issue of plastic pollution, discussing the reasons for its prevalence, the types of plastic products contributing to it, the health effects on humans, and ways to reduce it. Learn about the importance of reducing plastic usage for a healthier planet.

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PLASTIC

POLLUTION

Introduction

Plastic is one of the few new chemical materials which pose

. environmental problem

Types of plastic products

Plastic bags -

Plastic coatings -

Plastic sheets -

Plastic toys -

Plastic tanks -

Plastic furniture -

How are humans

affected by plastic

? pollution

Toxic chemicals leach out of plastic and are found in the blood and tissue of nearly all of us. Exposure to them is linked to cancers, birth defects, impaired immunity

. and other ailments

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