Towards a Plastic-Free World: Awareness and Collective Resolve Are the Only Way Forward

Towards a Plastic-Free World: Awareness and Collective Resolve Are the Only Way Forward

By Pressenza IPA By Selina Sheuly (Dhaka Bureau) Global plastic pollution has escalated into a terrifying crisis. The uncontrolled use of plastic is striking at three critical levels: nature, climate, and biodiversity. Experts warn that plastic is a substance that ‘has a birth but no death.’ To protect the Earth from this invisible poison, radical changes in lifestyle and the adoption of plastic alternatives have become the need of the hour. Pla…