Plastic is a great resource but watch the disposal


	Plastic is a great resource but watch the disposal

bs1999bs

12-11-2008 4:36 AM

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bs1999bs says:

Sadly, plastic is responsible for trashing our planet comprehensively. We now must take steps to ban certain use and also we must pursue biodegradable alternatives to standard plastic.

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