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    not use plastic bags that we have to switch to paper or reusable bags because plastic is bad for the environment. They may be bad for the environment but how is paper and reusable any better than plastic? So I do not think we should get rid of plastic because how is it solving our problems if they just cause new ones that we are going to have to fix later on? If we are just going to make new problems by using paper or reusable bags then why get rid of plastic bags? We get told that plastic is hurting our environment but what they do not tell us is how are alternatives are bad for the environment to. One of our alternatives is paper bags and yes they say it is better for the environment than plastic bags but…

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    eliminate the use of plastic bags in grocery stores and promote the use of reusable bags, which will help the environment. We are students from Penn State Brandywine, located in Media, and are doing a school project for the campus read Garbology by Edward Humes. This project is for “us,” the students, to help spread the word that plastic bags are harming the environment. We have become addicted to the convenience of plastic, and it is time for serious change. After watching Plastic Paradise and…

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    I have been noticing a lot of commercials and people on the news talking about using reusable bags and recycling more. This won’t necessarily help us, but it will help our kids and grandkids in the future. We need to start worrying about how our future generations will be affected by how we act. That statement is talked about a lot on the news, commercials, etc. A company that would be affected by us using reusable bags is, the company that makes plastic bags. Since people will not be…

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    According to United Nations Environment Programme, there is approximately 46,000 pieces of plastic floating in every square mile of the ocean! I strongly think that plastic bags should be banned in the whole entire United States. Not only would it encourage people to use reusable bags, it will save many animals, and will prevent toxins from entering into the air. First of all, with a ban on plastic bags, it will encourage people to use reusable bags. Reusable bags have a benefit on not only…

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    The article is about the use of plastic bags and the negative environmental effects that it had in Cordova. It articulates the measures taken to reduce the use of plastic bags. As more plastic bags are used an uneconomic use of the resources is taking place thus market failure occurs. Market failure is a situation whereby the allocation of resources by the free market is inefficient. It can be exhibited in the form of, the existence of externalities both positive and negative. An externality…

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    of a charge for plastic carrier bags, I would rarely think twice about discarding a plastic carrier bag and as Worthy suggests modern society is controlled in such a way that individual actions remain separated and dispersed. Therefore, I can disassociate myself from what my actions caused to the environment. Worthy (2008 cited Adams, 2015) expanded on Milgram’s obedience to authority experiment. In particular, Worthy was looking at the proximity of ‘teacher’ and ‘pupil’ as it showed the closer…

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    Plastic bags should be banned becaues they contribute to the pollution in our world. Plastic bags are lightweight, so they can travel long distances by water or wind. Because they are lightweight they can easily blow out of trashes and they can possibly clog waterways, damage land (10 reasons why plastic bags should be banned, 2017,October 26). Also plastic bags can contribute and make ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes (which countries have banned plastic bags?, 2003-2018). They also litter…

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    in any sport. Just as important, you need the right bag to transport your valuable gear. That’s where the Dinger II baseball bag comes into play. This high-quality bag has everything you need to get out the door and onto the field. Storage capacity The Dinger II is a one of the most spacious baseball bags offered by No Errors. It includes 15 unique compartments for storing everything you need for practice or games. Two spacious side pockets each hold one 34” bat and include features such as…

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    product I should continue using; and even if they are recyclable, I should strive to lower my usage as the recycling process contributes to the emissions issue and part of the on-going problem with climate change. But, although removing usage of plastic bags are great, I am still unsure of how I would replace the trash bags I use in my house. As the convenience of trash bags is a majorly important product in my life, it will be a challenge to immediately change it to anything else. So, the issue…

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    It was on an early morning during the fall, a Monday. We were all getting ready for a “long” trip. The four of us, each carrying a thick, heavy duffle bag. Cramming in our oversized bags, only two could fit in the trunk of our small white sedan. The sedan was about as small as a smart car. We decided to put the remaining bags at our feet. “Shotgun,” I yelled. In the back of my mind, I knew calling for the front passenger seat was a bad idea when I saw one of the duffle bag taking up the whole…

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