Plastic Bags
nts environmental damage
Repairing the Damage
The Great Waste
Non-biodegradable
They litter our streets
Plastic bags suffocate and kill
Wildlife concerns
Spread Awareness
Environment destroyement
Paper
It messes up future with too much plastic bags and ends ups that we might have to leave earth.
All the No points
No need to ban, add a tax
Used as a marketing ploy
Freedom of choice people forget their re-useable bags
Causes expense to consumers in a time of recession causes loss of jobs
People can and do recycle plastic bags the environmental war needs to be won elsewhere
Loss of Technology so what do we carry our shopping in? what if u bought them and u livd far away and you frove to the shopping centre and you 4 got youor plastic bags other packaging products making
PLASTIC BAGS DONT HARM THE ENVIRONMENT
NO,need to ban just reduce the use of plastic Should plastic bags be banned?
Yes because...No because... environmental damage
Plastic bags for use by consumers in supermarkets and other stores should be made illegal. In the UK alone, over 13 billion plastic bags are handed to consumers each year, representing a substantial proportion of all floating marine litter[[http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2007/nov/13/plasticbags.pollution]]. More than this, plastic bags are responsible for the deaths of huge numbers of marine species, who mistake the bags for food. Consumers must accept that it is hugely wasteful, massively unethical, and potentially deadly to continue using plastic bags. Supermarkets must be told by the government that continued supply of plastic bags will result in large fines, whilst those supermarkets who remove all their bags can be rewarded.
Of all the sins of supermarkets, it is hilarious that plastic bags are the main cause of people's concern. From sweat shops, to over production; things which have much more disasterous consequences on the environment and people than misely plastic bags. The reality is,
Repairing the Damage
The Great Waste
Non-biodegradable
They litter our streets
Plastic bags suffocate and kill
Wildlife concerns
Spread Awareness
Environment destroyement
Paper
It messes up future with too much plastic bags and ends ups that we might have to leave earth.
All the No points
No need to ban, add a tax
Used as a marketing ploy
Freedom of choice people forget their re-useable bags
Causes expense to consumers in a time of recession causes loss of jobs
People can and do recycle plastic bags the environmental war needs to be won elsewhere
Loss of Technology so what do we carry our shopping in? what if u bought them and u livd far away and you frove to the shopping centre and you 4 got youor plastic bags other packaging products making
PLASTIC BAGS DONT HARM THE ENVIRONMENT
NO,need to ban just reduce the use of plastic Should plastic bags be banned?
Yes because...No because... environmental damage
Plastic bags for use by consumers in supermarkets and other stores should be made illegal. In the UK alone, over 13 billion plastic bags are handed to consumers each year, representing a substantial proportion of all floating marine litter[[http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2007/nov/13/plasticbags.pollution]]. More than this, plastic bags are responsible for the deaths of huge numbers of marine species, who mistake the bags for food. Consumers must accept that it is hugely wasteful, massively unethical, and potentially deadly to continue using plastic bags. Supermarkets must be told by the government that continued supply of plastic bags will result in large fines, whilst those supermarkets who remove all their bags can be rewarded.
Of all the sins of supermarkets, it is hilarious that plastic bags are the main cause of people's concern. From sweat shops, to over production; things which have much more disasterous consequences on the environment and people than misely plastic bags. The reality is,