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14 actionable ways to reduce plastic pollution

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 How to reduce plastic pollution  Plastic is the most used material in our daily lives most of the thing we use is made up of plastic. Foods that we eat comes in the packaging of plastic. Inspite of plastic being a non biodegradable material, toxic to our earth we can't resist it's use due to its versatility and ease of use. Each year plastic is manufactured and thrown in billion. This plastic doesn't biodegrade in the soil and pollute it releasing microplastic into it. Pollution that is prevailing due to use of plastic is called plastic pollution. In this article we are going to see how to reduce plastic pollution. There would be some easy to tips to reduce plastic pollution.  Plastic pollution  Plastic pollution is the harm to the environment due to excessive use of plastic. A large amount of waste with plastic wrappers are present in the landfills that do not biodegrade in soil for million of years and release micro plastic in the soil. Plastic is bad for our plants if

How to avoid fast fashion|10 actionable ways to ditch fast fashion

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Fast fashion refers to the cheap prices clothes that are according to trends of the fashion world. These brands even introduce new trends for selling their new clothes in the market resulted in throwing away a large number of old clothes and manufacturing of new clothes. 93 million cubic metres water is used for manufacturing of endless new clothes. 85% of the clothes go to dump each year due to fast fashion. Each year millions of tonnes of clothes are produced and throw away which is buried or burnt in landscape. In this article we will see how to avoid fast fashion to reduce textile pollution. In this blog we will see What is fast fashion? How fast fashion is ruining the environment ? How fast fashion affects water? Problems with fast fashion Which brands are fast fashion? How to avoid fast fashion? Conclusion   How to avoid fast fashion  What is fast fashion? Fast fashion is the fashion that serves trendy clothes in the market. Fast fashion brand of a cloth that have less self but

Why saving electricity is important for our environment?

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Electricity is one of our basic needs. Electricity is being generated using renewable and non-renewable sources of energy. Renewable resources such as wind and sun are non-polluting for our environment, whereas thermal sources cause pollution in thermal power plants. Electricity is being generated using fossil fuels, which are burned to heat water. Then the steam produced is  used to rotate turbines which then converts kinetic energy into electrical energy.  In this article, we will explore why saving energy is important and tips to save electricity.        why saving electricity is important? Why saving electricity is important? Five reasons why we should save electricity :  Why saving electricity is important? conserve natural resources Electricity is being generated using natural resources, with a very small part being generated by renewable sources such as wind and sun. Hence, saving electricity is important to save natural resources and reduce carbon footprint.  Reduce carbon foot