Harmful effect of Plastic Bags Plastic bags have rapidly becoming popular among consumers and retailers due to its convenience and functionality and it comes at a relatively low cost. Wastage and hygiene issue arises as these non- biodegradable bags are usually littered and not recycled. Technological advances that led to even lighter bags have worsened this problem. These lighter bags are often not suitable for reuse and heavy items have to be double bag‚ increasing the use of plastic bags. As a result
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Drop in a Plastic Ocean: How One Person Can Make a Difference.” The speaker is Emily De Sousa‚ an environmental activist. It was obvious from the beginning as to why she decided to speak in front of the audience‚ to persuade them. More specifically‚ it was a speech to actuate. De Sousa wanted people to agree with her that plastic pollution is a problem in the world’s oceans and get them to take action to better protect marine life’s environment. She wants people to find alternatives to plastic to stop
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maintain the happiness and confidence that individuality brings‚ one must create their own beauty standard that represents who they are as a person. Camille Paglia‚ an author‚ academic‚ and noted feminist‚ argues in her article‚ “The Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery‚” that these unrealistic beauty standards are becoming problematic due to the idea that individuals in the corporate world are striving for the same generic look. In the article‚ “What Meets the Eye‚” written by Daniel Akst‚ a well-known novelist
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Cleaning up the plastic soup is a mission impossible The world population continues to grow. This is a reason why the consumption of goods increases and therefore the demand for plastic. The latter results in a greater pollution consist of 75 percent of plastic. The amounts of plastic waste end up largely in rivers that flow again to oceans and seas. The quantity of plastic that finally floats in oceans is called the plastic soup. In order to maintain a responsible ecosystem‚ we should decrease
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Plastic Surgery Addiction Research: An Annotated Bibliography Milner‚ Colin. “The Perfect Body Could Be Detrimental to Our Health.” Dynamic Argument. Ed. Robert Lamm and Justin Everett. Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2007 This article is found in the book “Dynamic Argument”. The article is about how people obsessing over cosmetic surgery and cosmetics are forgetting what is important when it comes to bettering yourself. That is you need to better yourself from the inside out. You need to take
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Teenagers have an abundant amount of choices when selecting an occupation for their future. Choosing a career is no easy task for anybody. The profession I want to become when I’m an adult is a plastic surgeon. I chose this profession because I like to help others‚ but to achieve my goal I will have to obtain an extensive amount of knowledge. There also are positives and negatives to this profession. I chose this profession for multiple reasons: money‚ happiness‚ and status. Everybody has insecurities
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Plastic surgery is a personal decision made by an individual or for a minor or someone who needs help with that decision. Patients use plastic surgery for a host of reasons. Plastic surgery might include a breast augmentation‚ arm lift or a tummy tuck. It means surgical and nonsurgical procedures that alter parts of your body which improves your appearance. Cosmetic surgery improves the patient’s confidence and self-esteem. Plastic surgery includes repairing or reconstructing parts of your body
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more than 300 million tons of plastic is made‚ this poses as a threat when you take a look at how much of this plastic is only intended to be used once and thrown away. Throughout the entire planet‚ plastics are being used more often and are being thrown away rather than using the recycling bin. When you throw these plastics away‚ they are taken to a landfill which often times will bury the garbage underground; nevertheless‚ although you can no longer see the plastic waste‚ it is still taking a toll
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The world has a titanic problem with disposing of plastic bags. Literally. Floating in the midst of the Pacific Ocean is a double-vortex of garbage that stretches from the west coast of the United States to the Islands of Japan. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is composed six thousand three hundred and twenty-one miles of trash. The majority of this artificial waste continent is discarded fishing nets‚ plastic water bottles and caps‚ and plastic bags. Obviously‚ garbage in the vast expanse of the
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does it feel during a storm or while looking at trash? Plastic: A Toxic Love Story tells about garbage that washes up along a shoreline‚ and how the author feels about it. "A Dirge" tells about how nature sounds during a storm. It also explains how everything sounds very sad by saying‚ "Grief too sad for a song". Both of the story’s themes are alike by the way that the authors are describing each story. The stories are very similar. Plastic: A Toxic Love Story has a theme of how they feel about
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