An electromagnet can attract the metal, leaving the plastic behind.
An electromagnet can attract the metal, leaving the plastic behind.
An electromagnet can attract the metal, leaving the plastic behind.
An electromagnet can attract the metal, leaving the plastic behind.
plastic bags such as sandwich bags
It has been estimated that approximately 1 million bags bags are consumed in the world every minute
no they weren't around then. Paper bags were used, most often brown paper.
Plastic bags are made from oil, which is a non-renewable resourceMany plastic bags end up in the oceans, where they threaten the lives of marine animals. Turtles and fish swallow the floating bags, mistaking them for jellyfish.Plastic shopping bags are designed to be used once, and then discarded. This is unsustainable.
A common estimate is that global consumption of plastic bags is over 500 billion plastic bags annually. Yes that's 500,000,000,000 plastic bags used per year. In other words, that's almost 1 million plastic bags used per minute.As if that's not enough, some environmental groups have estimated that up to 1 trillion plastic bags are used worldwide each year. Now, depending on your definition of the word "trillion", that would be 1,000,000,000,000 plastic bags!
many plastic bags
many plastic bags
plastic bags such as sandwich bags
no
polysecrene
the plastic used for shopping bags is called polyethylene.
A plastic bag is used when going shopping. Or you can alternatively use paper bags or environmentally friendly bags (ex.
carrying things
yes
No. (Plastic is not magnetic.)
Laziness mostly - plastic bags are cheap to make and people tend to forget to bring their reusable bags to the grocery store.
Plastic, paper,