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Loading...How Plastic Bags Are Killing Our Planet (Infographic)
- Healthy Living Editors
- October 10, 2012
- 12:45 pm
- 91 comments
Over 1 trillion plastic bags are produced every year—and every single one of those bags will take an estimated 1,000 years to degrade. At that cost, is the convenience of using plastic bags really worth it?
This infographic from Arte Ideas addresses the impact of plastic bags, while offering solutions and alternatives to constant plastic bag use. Check it out below, and decide for yourself!
Courtesy of Arte Ideas
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91 comments
+ add your ownI use cloth bags as often as possible.
I'm not joking or being insincere ... we need to stop using and producing them
thanks for sharing
Thank you for the informative tip, Fran!
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well summarised
signed petition,thanks.
Do away with them!!!
Hate plastic, sharing this
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