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Trillions of polythene bags are used world over every year.They persist on this earth to haunt us and our generations for centuries.Polythene chokes the drains, the water bodies, pollutes the land and poisons us slowly but surely..Even mowed grass cannot escape the polythene menace.Polythene has been recovered from the rumen of countless cattle and is a major threat to animals also.Polythene pollution is an epidemic now.Polythene is indestructible. One particle of polythene is further made of many particles.If we continue to use polythene, the earth would become polluted on an alarming rate.
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How do you prevent polythene pollution?
what is polythen pollutionpolythene pollution means polluting environment by burning or disposal of polythene material
What are the effects of polythene pollution?
One of the effects of the polythene pollution is that it interacts with water to form hazardous chemicals. It leads to the death of animals which consume the polythene which has not been disposed properly.
What can you do as a group to stop water pollution?
to stop using polythene's
Why Indian government banned the use of polythene bags?
So that India is more safer from pollution as most of the people are unaware of the harm caused when polythene bags r disposed.
Does airplane causes maximum pollution?
Does aeroplane causes maximum pollution ?
Why should you discourage the use of polythene bags?
we should discourage the use of polythene bags as they are not biodegradable and thus cause pollution..
Why is the trash a problem to the ozone?
Trash causes pollution. Pollution causes depletion.
What are the causes of oil pollution in Venezuela?
Causes of oil pollution in Venezuela are oil spills and they are a major producer of oil so that causes a lot of oil pollution
What are causes of oil pollution in Venezuela?
Causes of oil pollution in Venezuela are oil spills and they are a major producer of oil so that causes a lot of oil pollution
What are some other causes of water pollution?
what are some other water pollution causes
What are the disadvantages of polythene?
Disadvantage is that polythene once made cant be destroyed ever............polythene is big terror to our environment also Polythene is not biodegradable, and if dumped in the soil causes harm to the plant life, as the toxic substances of polythene get blocked among the soil particles. . Polythene threatens the life in the water bodies. The chemicals in polythene affects the survival of flora and fauna of the aquatic and marine eco systems. . Polythene is also likele to clog the drains causing problems in the water flow of the pipes. The pipe blockages would cause flooding and the free flow of water is disturbed. . Polythene is harmful for animals if swallowed. It solidifies inside the abdominal cavitywhich ultimately becomes lethal to the animal. . In most households poly bags are used to preserve food items. It has been found out, the colourful poly bags contains lead and cadmium which are toxic and causeadverse effects to human health. . If polythene is burnt in open air Hydrogen cyanide which is carcinogenic (cancer causing) is released. Hydrogen cyanide causes environmental pollution and health hazards
Does the burning of hydrocarbons does not cause pollution?
it causes pollution
