Plastic Bags GS104 Grantham University (3 Pages 411Words)

Plastic bags are very common in grocery stores. I have seen them in most of the stores I have been in. We do not realize the many dangers that they are causing to our environment and the lives of animals. Some of us get our groceries home, and forget about what happens to bags next, I know I do. Sometimes, I save them for small trash around the house or I just throw then in the trash with other trash. I see a lot of them outside on the ground or different places around my neighborhood. Thousands of marine animals and more than 1 million birds die each year as a result of plastic pollution. Some animals end up with bags around their necks, and this causes them to choke or strangle. Plastic bags are...