1. Polymer and Plastic Bag Pollution
Many parts of the world contribute to these numbers, one of the main contributors being America. ... These numbers put into perspective the excessive use of plastic bags in America. ... A more severe consequence is plastic bags kill wildlife, marine wildlife is a prime victim. ... It has yet to be proven if they truly biodegrade, or how long it takes to do so; current numbers of a few hundred years to a thousand years are only predictions by scientists, the truth is currently unknown. ...
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