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Should governments ban single-use plastics? why?

User Netrolite
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yes because people don't always throw their trash in the right place and it gets in the oceans and stuff

User Nayanesh Gupte
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They prevent millions of tons of plastic from entering the waste stream each year. Not only does banning single-use plastic reduce pollution, but it also reduces demand for plastic production that's contributing to global climate change.

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