Sentence examples for bag pollution from inspiring English sources
The idea of a plastic bag-free town comes from Rebecca Hoskins, a young Modbury-born-and-raised wildlife camerawoman who went to the Pacific last year to film marine life for the BBC but experienced horrendous plastic bag pollution.
Plastic bag pollution is growing, and its impact on our rivers, bays and oceans is well documented.
Plastic bag pollution is so prevalent that in a catch basin cleanup of along the Los Angeles River, plastic film and bags were 43% of all trash collected!
Following the Chinese Standard Method GB/T 482-2008 (2008), each coal ply sample was cut over a volume of 10-cm deep and 10-cm wide and was put into a clean and uncontaminated plastic bag to prevent pollution and oxidation.
The employing of waste plastic bags reduces white pollution and the MP substrate exhibits superior stability in alkaline solution.
In this paper we investigated the possibility to use moss bags to detect pollution inputs - metals, metalloids and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) - in sites chosen for their different land use (agricultural, urban/residential scenarios) and proximity to roads (sub-scenarios), in a fragmented conurbation of Campania (southern Italy).
A 1991 US study that still appears to stand found that paper bags produced more air pollution, water borne and solid waste and required more space in landfill than plastic bags.
And often, the people less able to travel are the ones left holding the toxic-chemical and pollution-filled bag.
The dean of a business school said thousands of Chinese and expatriate businessmen were packing their bags because of the pollution.
"As well as the litter and pollution carrier bags create, valuable resources such as oil and water are used in their production, and climate damaging emissions released," said a spokesperson.
5. English shoppers will have to pay a 5p charge for plastic bags from Monday in the hope that this will reduce pollution the 7.6 billion bags handed out every year.
